uuid_type 0.6.0-dev

UUID type, parser and generators. Supported versions are: v1, v4, v5

UUID type for Dart 2 [WIP]

Not yet tested for production use!

This package provides implementation of Universally Unique Identifier (UUID). Supported both creation and parsing of UUIDs.

Features:

• ✅ Creates UUID from string and byte-array representations
• ✅ Provides access to variant, version and byte representation of UUID
• ❌ Generates RFC4122 version 1 UUIDs
• ✅ Generates RFC4122 version 4 UUIDs
• ✅ Generates RFC4122 version 5 UUIDs (SHA-1 only)
• ✅ Implements Comparable for UUID comparison and lexicographical sorting
• ✅ Overrides hashCode and == operator for usage as Map keys
• ✅ Runs on Dart VM and in browser

UUID Version support:

• ❌ v1, based on timestamp and MAC address (RFC 4122) [WIP]
• ❌ v2, based on timestamp, MAC address and POSIX UID/GID (DCE 1.1) Not planned
• ❌ v3, based on MD5 hashing (RFC 4122) Not planned
• ✅ v4, based on random numbers (RFC 4122)
• ✅ v5, based on SHA-1 hashing (RFC 4122)

Requirements

• Dart 2 (tested with >=2.0.0-dev.50.0). Should also work with Dart 1.24, but not tested.
• crypto package

Getting Started

Installation

1. Add an entry in your pubspec.yaml for uuid_type

dependencies:
  uuid_type: ^0.6.0

2. Run pub install

Usage

API

[TBD]

Examples

[TBD]