Ecto v0.14.3 → Overview → Ecto → UUID

Ecto.UUID

An Ecto type for UUIDs strings.

In contrast to the :uuid type, Ecto.UUID works with UUID as strings instead of binary data.

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Summary↑

bingenerate()

Generates a version 4 (random) UUID in the binary format
cast(u)

Casts to UUID
dump(arg1)

Converts an string representing a UUID into a binary
generate()

Generates a version 4 (random) UUID
load(uuid)

Converts a binary UUID into a string
type()

The Ecto primitive type

Functions

bingenerate()
(function) # ↑

Generates a version 4 (random) UUID in the binary format.

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cast(u)
(function) # ↑

Casts to UUID.

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dump(arg1)
(function) # ↑

Converts an string representing a UUID into a binary.

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generate()
(function) # ↑

Generates a version 4 (random) UUID.

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load(uuid)
(function) # ↑

Converts a binary UUID into a string.

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type()
(function) # ↑

The Ecto primitive type.

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