UuidCodec (uuid-creator 5.3.3 API)

Type Parameters:

T - the type encoded to and decoded from.

All Known Implementing Classes:

Base16Codec, Base32Codec, Base58BtcCodec, Base62Codec, Base64Codec, Base64UrlCodec, BaseNCodec, BinaryCodec, DotNetGuid1Codec, DotNetGuid4Codec, NcnameCodec, SlugCodec, StringCodec, TimeOrderedCodec, UriCodec, UrnCodec
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public interface UuidCodec<T>
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Interface to be implemented by all codecs of this package.
All implementations of this interface throw InvalidUuidException if an invalid argument argument is given.
The RuntimeException cases that can be detected beforehand are translated into an InvalidUuidException.

See Also:

InvalidUuidException

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`UUID`	`decode(T type)`	Get a UUID from a generic type.
`T`	`encode(UUID uuid)`	Get a generic type from a UUID.

- Method Detail
  - encode
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T encode(UUID uuid)
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    Get a generic type from a UUID.
    
    Parameters:
    
    uuid - a UUID
    
    Returns:
    
    a generic type
    
    Throws:
    
    InvalidUuidException - if the argument is invalid
  - decode
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UUID decode(T type)
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    Get a UUID from a generic type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - a generic type
    
    Returns:
    
    a UUID
    
    Throws:
    
    InvalidUuidException - if the argument is invalid