com_create_guid

    (PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

    com_create_guid — Generate a globally unique identifier (GUID)

    Description

    com_create_guid(): string|false

    Generates a Globally Unique Identifier (GUID).

    A GUID is generated in the same way as DCE UUID's, except that the Microsoft convention is to enclose a GUID in curly braces.

    Parameters

    This function has no parameters.

    Return Values

    Returns the GUID as a string, or false on failure.

    See Also

    • uuid_create() in the PECL uuid extension

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