Java UUID Create generateId()

Description

Generates and returns unique identifier.

License

Open Source License

Return

unique identifier

Declaration

public static String generateId() 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2015 Zend Technologies and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 * // ww w  .  j ava2  s .co  m
 * Contributors:
 *     Zend Technologies - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

import java.util.UUID;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Generates and returns unique identifier with provided prefix.
     * 
     * @param prefix
     * @return unique identifier with provided prefix
     */
    public static String generateId(String prefix) {
        return prefix + '-' + UUID.randomUUID().toString();
    }

    /**
     * Generates and returns unique identifier.
     * 
     * @return unique identifier
     */
    public static String generateId() {
        return UUID.randomUUID().toString();
    }
}

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