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Semiorbit GUID is a PHP library to create a GUID that is compatible with Microsoft .NET Framework (C#) GUID.

Install

composer require semiorbit/guid

Documentation

Guid::NewGuid

Generates a GUID that is compatible with Microsoft .NET Framework GUID.

Guid::NewGuid(string $separator = '-', bool $enclose = true) : string

Params

• string $separator dash by default
• bool $enclose enclose a GUID in curly braces.
• returns string

use SemiorbitGuid\Guid;

echo Guid::NewGuid();

// OUTPUT:
// {6BE33503-D448-0264-11AC-38822224B694}

Guid::Create

Generates a raw GUID that is compatible with Microsoft .NET Framework GUID, but not formatted or enclosed.

Guid::Create(): string

• returns string

use SemiorbitGuid\Guid;

echo Guid::Create();

// OUTPUT:
// 53FED73BF73C7D4C720DD8EE8DAB8B2B

Guid::Format

Returns a formatted GUID string width dashes (or selected separator) and optionally enclosed with curly braces

Guid::Format(string $guid, bool $enclose = true, string $separator = '-'): string

Params

• string $guid A guid string to parse
• bool $enclose True by default, to enclose guid string by {curly braces}
• string $separator Dash by default
• returns string {xxxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx}

use SemiorbitGuid\Guid;

$guid = '4F93820EFEF290A26489E0AE803A37C0';

echo Guid::Format($guid);

// OUTPUT:
// {4F93820E-FEF2-90A2-6489-E0AE803A37C0}

License

The Semiorbit GUID is an open-source PHP library licensed under the MIT license.