/* * Generate a random UUID. This file is part of Shairport Sync * Copyright (c) Mike Brady 2026 * Modifications, including those associated with audio synchronization, multithreading and * metadata handling copyright (c) Mike Brady 2014--2025 * All rights reserved. * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person * obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation * files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without * restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, * copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or * sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES * OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT * HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, * WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR * OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. */ #include #include #include "generate_random_uuid.h" // user is responsible for deallocating returned string char *generate_random_uuid() { // generate a UUID // from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51053568/generating-a-random-uuid-in-c // with thanks uuid_t binuuid; uuid_generate_random(binuuid); char *uuid = malloc(UUID_STR_LEN + 1); // leave space for the NUL at the end // Produces a UUID string at uuid consisting of lower-case letters uuid_unparse_lower(binuuid, uuid); return uuid; }