Function

Gio-2.0Giodbus_generate_guidSince 2.26

  • Generate a D-Bus GUID that can be used with e.g. g_dbus_connection_new().

    See the D-Bus specification regarding what strings are valid D-Bus GUIDs. The specification refers to these as ‘UUIDs’ whereas GLib (for historical reasons) refers to them as ‘GUIDs’. The terms are interchangeable.

    Note that D-Bus GUIDs do not follow RFC 4122.

    Returns string

    A valid D-Bus GUID. Free with g_free().

    2.26