UuidGenerator (Hibernate JavaDocs)

java.lang.Object
- org.hibernate.id.uuid.UuidGenerator

All Implemented Interfaces:

ExportableProducer, Configurable, StandardGenerator, IdentifierGenerator
```
public class UuidGenerator
extends Object
implements StandardGenerator
```
UUID-based IdentifierGenerator

See Also:

UuidGenerator

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from interface org.hibernate.id.IdentifierGenerator
  CONTRIBUTOR_NAME, ENTITY_NAME, GENERATOR_NAME, JPA_ENTITY_NAME

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

UuidGenerator(UuidGenerator config, Member idMember, CustomIdGeneratorCreationContext creationContext)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Object`	`generate(SharedSessionContractImplementor session, Object object)`	Generate a new identifier.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.id.IdentifierGenerator
configure, initialize, registerExportables, supportsJdbcBatchInserts

- Constructor Detail
  - UuidGenerator
```
public UuidGenerator(UuidGenerator config,
                     Member idMember,
                     CustomIdGeneratorCreationContext creationContext)
```
- Method Detail
  - generate
```
public Object generate(SharedSessionContractImplementor session,
                       Object object)
                throws HibernateException
```
    Description copied from interface: IdentifierGenerator
    
    Generate a new identifier.
    
    Specified by:
    
    generate in interface IdentifierGenerator
    
    Parameters:
    
    session - The session from which the request originates
    
    object - the entity or collection (idbag) for which the id is being generated
    
    Returns:
    
    a new identifier
    
    Throws:
    
    HibernateException - Indicates trouble generating the identifier