guid

Documentation

Overview

Package guid handles uuid's encoded in the mixed-endianness format used by microsoft and uefi. For normal uuid-related functionality, use a different package - such as github.com/google/uuid .

Index

• func MSStr(u uuid.UUID) string
• func MSStrFromRegBin(binGuid []byte) string
• type MixedGuid
  • func FromStdEnc(u uuid.UUID) (m MixedGuid)
  • func (m MixedGuid) ToStdEnc() (u uuid.UUID)

Functions

func MSStr

func MSStr(u uuid.UUID) string

MSStr returns uppercase representation, in curly braces ("ms registry format")

func MSStrFromRegBin

func MSStrFromRegBin(binGuid []byte) string

MSStrFromRegBin decodes GUID found in REG_BINARY, return as uppercase string in {}. Used when extracting values from the windows registry.

Types

type MixedGuid

type MixedGuid [16]byte

A mixed-endianness guid, as used by MS and UEFI.

func FromStdEnc

func FromStdEnc(u uuid.UUID) (m MixedGuid)

Converts uuid.UUID to MixedGuid

func (MixedGuid) ToStdEnc

func (m MixedGuid) ToStdEnc() (u uuid.UUID)

Converts MixedGuid to a uuid.UUID