uuidutils

UUID related utilities and helper functions.

New in version 1.1.

oslo_utils.uuidutils.generate_uuid(dashed=True)

Creates a random uuid string.

Parameters:dashed (bool) – Generate uuid with dashes or not Returns:string

oslo_utils.uuidutils.is_uuid_like(val)

Returns validation of a value as a UUID.

Parameters:val (string) – Value to verify Returns:bool

Changed in version 1.1.1: Support non-lowercase UUIDs.