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Represents a globally unique identifier ( GUID ).

Guid Class Members

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Constructors Visibility Constructor Parameters public Guid ( Byte b ) public Guid ( UInt32 a , UInt16 b , UInt16 c , Byte d , Byte e , Byte f , Byte g , Byte h , Byte i , Byte j , Byte k ) public Guid ( Int32 a , Int16 b , Int16 c , Byte d ) public Guid ( Int32 a , Int16 b , Int16 c , Byte d , Byte e , Byte f , Byte g , Byte h , Byte i , Byte j , Byte k ) public Guid ( String g )   Fields Visibility Name Type public static Empty Guid   Methods Visibility Name Parameters Return Type public CompareTo ( Object value ) Int32 public CompareTo ( Guid value ) Int32 public Equals ( Guid g ) Boolean public Equals ( Object o ) Boolean public GetHashCode ( ) Int32 public static NewGuid ( ) Guid public static Parse ( String input ) Guid public static ParseExact ( String input , String format ) Guid public ToByteArray ( ) Byte public ToString ( String format ) String public ToString ( String format , IFormatProvider provider ) String public ToString ( ) String public static TryParse ( String input , Guid& result ) Boolean public static TryParseExact ( String input , String format , Guid& result ) Boolean

A GUID is a 128-bit integer ( 16 bytes ) that can be used across all computers and networks wherever a unique identifier is required. Such an identifier has a very low probability of being duplicated.

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