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datauuid(3)

Data::UUID – OSSP uuid Backward Compatibility Perl Binding

Description

Data::UUID is the OSSP uuid backward compatibility Perl binding to the API of the original Data::UUID module. It allows other Data::UUID based Perl modules to run with OSSP::uuid without changes.

See Also

OSSP::uuid.

History

The backward compatibility Perl binding Data::UUID for OSSP uuid was originally implemented in 2004 by Piotr Roszatycki <dexter [at] debian.org>. It was later cleaned up and speed optimized in December 2005 by David Wheeler <david [at] justatheory.com>.