function Pecl::generate

Generates a Universally Unique IDentifier (UUID).

Return value

A 16 byte integer represented as a hex string formatted with 4 hyphens.

Overrides UuidInterface::generate

File

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Uuid/Pecl.php, line 13

Class

Pecl

Generates a UUID using the PECL extension.

Namespace

Code

public function generate() {
  return uuid_create(UUID_TYPE_DEFAULT);
}