2 USING: help.syntax help.markup kernel prettyprint sequences strings ;
7 { $values { "string" "a UUID string" } }
9 "Generates a UUID (version 1) from the host ID, sequence number, "
14 { $values { "namespace" string } { "name" string } { "string" "a UUID string" } }
16 "Generates a UUID (version 3) from the MD5 hash of a namespace "
21 { $values { "string" "a UUID string" } }
23 "Generates a UUID (version 4) from random bits."
27 { $values { "namespace" string } { "name" string } { "string" "a UUID string" } }
29 "Generates a UUID (version 5) from the SHA-1 hash of a namespace "
34 ARTICLE: "uuid" "UUID (Universally Unique Identifier)"
35 "The " { $vocab-link "uuid" } " vocabulary is used to generate UUIDs. "
36 "The below words can be used to generate version 1, 3, 4, and 5 UUIDs as specified in RFC 4122."
38 "If all you want is a unique ID, you should probably call " { $link uuid1 } " or " { $link uuid4 } "."