Class: Cql::Uuid

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/cql/uuid.rb

Overview

Represents a UUID value.

This is a very basic implementation of UUIDs and exists more or less just to encode and decode UUIDs from and to Cassandra.

If you want to generate UUIDs see TimeUuid::Generator.

Direct Known Subclasses

TimeUuid

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(n) ⇒ Uuid

Creates a new UUID either from a string (expected to be on the standard 8-4-4-4-12 form, or just 32 characters without hyphens), or from a 128 bit number.

Raises:

  • (ArgumentError) —

    if the string does not conform to the expected format



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# File 'lib/cql/uuid.rb', line 18

def initialize(n)
  case n
  when String
    @n = from_s(n)
  else
    @n = n
  end
end

Instance Method Details

#hash ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/cql/uuid.rb', line 40

def hash
  @n.hash
end

#to_s ⇒ Object

Returns a string representation of this UUID in the standard 8-4-4-4-12 form.



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# File 'lib/cql/uuid.rb', line 29

def to_s
  @s ||= begin
    s = RAW_FORMAT % @n
    s.insert(20, HYPHEN)
    s.insert(16, HYPHEN)
    s.insert(12, HYPHEN)
    s.insert( 8, HYPHEN)
    s
  end
end

#value ⇒ Bignum Also known as: to_i

Returns the numerical representation of this UUID

Returns:

  • (Bignum) —

    the 128 bit numerical representation



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# File 'lib/cql/uuid.rb', line 48

def value
  @n
end