Java UUID - toString() Method

The java.util.UUID.toString() method returns a String object representing this UUID.

Syntax

public String toString()

Parameters

No parameter is required.

Return Value

Returns a string representation of this UUID.

Exception

NA.

Example:

In the example below, the java.util.UUID.toString() method returns a String object representing the given UUID.

import java.util.*;

public class MyClass {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    //creating an UUID
    UUID uid = UUID.fromString("d81e4f2e-cdf2-10e6-529b-7df92533d1cb");

    //printing the string representation of the uuid
    System.out.println("String Value: " + uid.toString());  
  }
}

The output of the above code will be:

String Value: d81e4f2e-cdf2-10e6-529b-7df92533d1cb

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