UUID.compareTo(UUID val) has the following syntax.
public int compareTo(UUID val)
In the following code shows how to use UUID.compareTo(UUID val) method.
//from w ww . java 2s. c om import java.util.UUID; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { // creating UUIDs UUID u1 = UUID.randomUUID(); UUID u2 = UUID.randomUUID(); // comparing uuids System.out.println("Comparing two UUIDs: "+u1.compareTo(u2)); } }
The code above generates the following result.