Function

GLib-2.0GLibuuid_string_randomSince 2.52

  • Generates a random UUID (RFC 4122 version 4) as a string. It has the same randomness guarantees as GLib.Rand, so must not be used for cryptographic purposes such as key generation, nonces, salts or one-time pads.

    Returns string

    A string that should be freed with g_free().

    2.52