uuid
Stdlib — MiscPython 2.0+Beginner
Generate universally unique identifiers (UUID1, UUID4, UUID5)
Quick Info
- Documentation
- Official Docs
- Python Version
- 2.0+
- Dependencies
- None — Python Standard Library
- Install
Included with Python
Learn by Difficulty
Quick Example
python
import uuid print(uuid.uuid4()) print(uuid.uuid4()) # UUID from string u = uuid.UUID("12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678") print(u.version)
The uuid module is part of Python's standard library. Generate universally unique identifiers (UUID1, UUID4, UUID5).
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