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Technical Reference: Communications, Volume 1


uuid_$encode Library Routine (NCS)

Purpose

Converts a Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) into its character-string representation.

Syntax


void uuid_$encode ( uuid, uuid_string)
uuid_$t *uuid;
char *uuid_string;

Description

The uuid_$encode call returns the character-string representation of a UUID.

Parameters

Input


uuid Points to the UUID.

Output


uuid_string Points to the character-string representation of a UUID, in the form uuid_$string_t.

Examples

The following call returns as my_uuid_rep the character-string representation for the UUID my_uuid:

uuid_$encode (&my_uuid, my_uuid_rep);

Implementation Specifics

This Library Routine is part of Network Computing System in Network Support Facilities in Base Operating System (BOS) Runtime.

Related Information

Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Runtime Library (NCS) in AIX 5L Version 5.1 Communications Programming Concepts.


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