uuid_decode(3ncs) uuid_decode(3ncs)
Name
uuid_decode - convert a character-string representation of a UUID into a UUID structure
Syntax
#include <idl/c/uuid.h>
void uuid_$decode(s, uuid, status)
uuid_$string_t s;
uuid_$t *uuid;
status_$t *status;
Arguments
s The character-string representation of a UUID.
uuid The UUID that corresponds to s.
status The completion status. If the completion status returned in is equal to status_$ok , then the routine that supplied it was success-
ful.
Description
The routine returns the UUID corresponding to a valid character-string representation of a UUID.
Examples
The following routine returns as foo_uuid the UUID corresponding to the character-string representation in foo_uuid_rep:
uuid_$decode (foo_uuid_rep, &foo_uuid, &status);
Files
See Also
intro(3ncs), uuid_encode(3ncs)
uuid_decode(3ncs)