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      1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
      2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
      3 // found in the LICENSE file.
      4 
      5 #ifndef BASE_GUID_H_
      6 #define BASE_GUID_H_
      7 
      8 #include <string>
      9 
     10 #include "base/base_export.h"
     11 #include "base/basictypes.h"
     12 #include "build/build_config.h"
     13 
     14 namespace base {
     15 
     16 // Generate a 128-bit random GUID of the form: "%08X-%04X-%04X-%04X-%012llX".
     17 // If GUID generation fails an empty string is returned.
     18 // The POSIX implementation uses psuedo random number generation to create
     19 // the GUID.  The Windows implementation uses system services.
     20 BASE_EXPORT std::string GenerateGUID();
     21 
     22 // Returns true if the input string conforms to the GUID format.
     23 BASE_EXPORT bool IsValidGUID(const std::string& guid);
     24 
     25 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
     26 // For unit testing purposes only.  Do not use outside of tests.
     27 BASE_EXPORT std::string RandomDataToGUIDString(const uint64 bytes[2]);
     28 #endif
     29 
     30 }  // namespace base
     31 
     32 #endif  // BASE_GUID_H_
     33