uuid.go (455B)
1 package feeds 2 3 // relevant bits from https://github.com/abneptis/GoUUID/blob/master/uuid.go 4 5 import ( 6 "crypto/rand" 7 "fmt" 8 ) 9 10 type UUID [16]byte 11 12 // create a new uuid v4 13 func NewUUID() *UUID { 14 u := &UUID{} 15 _, err := rand.Read(u[:16]) 16 if err != nil { 17 panic(err) 18 } 19 20 u[8] = (u[8] | 0x80) & 0xBf 21 u[6] = (u[6] | 0x40) & 0x4f 22 return u 23 } 24 25 func (u *UUID) String() string { 26 return fmt.Sprintf("%x-%x-%x-%x-%x", u[:4], u[4:6], u[6:8], u[8:10], u[10:]) 27 }