wt.util.uuid
Class UUID

java.lang.Object
  wt.util.uuid.UUID

public class UUID

extends Object

A Universally Unique IDentifier. UUIDs should be generated using UuidGenerators. UUIDs respond to the object equals and hashCode methods in a consistent way, so that two instances created from the same existing UUID string will be considered equal.

Field Summary

private Integer	hashCode_
private String	uuid_

Constructor Summary

UUID(String existing_uuid)
Create an instance with an existing string representation.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object other) Returns true if this UUID is value-equal to the other UUID or if they are the same instance.
int	hashCode() A hash code to distinguish UUIDs.
String	toString() Simply the string representation of the UUID.
private String	uuid() The string value of the UUID.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

uuid_

private final String uuid_

hashCode_

private Integer hashCode_

Constructor Detail

UUID

public UUID(String existing_uuid)

Create an instance with an existing string representation.

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Returns true if this UUID is value-equal to the other UUID or if they are the same instance.

uuid

private final String uuid()

The string value of the UUID.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

A hash code to distinguish UUIDs.

toString

public String toString()

Simply the string representation of the UUID.