Purpose
Converts a character-string representation
of a Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) into a UUID.
Syntax
void uuid_$decode ( uuid_string, uuid, status)
char *uuid_string;
uuid_$t *uuid;
status_$t *status;
Description
The uuid_$decode routine
returns the UUID corresponding to a valid character-string representation
of a UUID.
Parameters
Input parameters- uuid_string
- Points to the character-string representation of a UUID in the
form uuid_$string_t file.
Output parameters- uuid
- Points to the UUID that corresponds to the character string that
represented in the uuid_string parameter.
- status
- Points to the completion status.
Examples
- The following call returns as my_uuid the UUID corresponding
to the character-string representation in my_uuid_rep:
uuid_$decode (my_uuid_rep, &my_uuid, &status);