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Generate UUID

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Generates a version 4 UUID, using either uppercase or lowercase hex.

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VB.NET
Dim sb As New Chilkat.StringBuilder

' Generate a lowercase UUID.
Dim lowercase As Boolean = True
sb.AppendUuid(lowercase)
Debug.WriteLine(sb.GetAsString())

' example: edb1bb24-e9be-4ada-98bd-c2d893f29f55

lowercase = False
sb.Clear()
sb.AppendUuid(lowercase)
Debug.WriteLine(sb.GetAsString())

' example: 338EAF28-631E-4303-BE27-A8D80E9191CB