38 lines
1.0 KiB
Python
38 lines
1.0 KiB
Python
# Copyright (c) 2012 Intel Corporation.
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# All Rights Reserved.
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#
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# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
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# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
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# a copy of the License at
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#
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# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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#
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# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
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# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
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# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
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# under the License.
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"""
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UUID related utilities and helper functions.
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"""
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import uuid
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def generate_uuid():
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return str(uuid.uuid4())
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def is_uuid_like(val):
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"""Returns validation of a value as a UUID.
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For our purposes, a UUID is a canonical form string:
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aaaaaaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa
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"""
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try:
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return str(uuid.UUID(val)) == val
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except (TypeError, ValueError, AttributeError):
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return False
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