Guid Structure

Guid Structure

Represents a globally unique identifier (GUID).

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Version: 4.0.0.0

Syntax

[SerializableAttribute]
public struct Guid : IFormattable, IComparable, 
	IComparable<Guid>, IEquatable<Guid>

The Guid type exposes the following members.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Guid)	Returns a value indicating whether this instance and a specified Guid object represent the same value.
	Equals(Object)	Returns a value that indicates whether this instance is equal to a specified object. (Overrides ValueTypeEquals(Object).)
	GetHashCode	Returns the hash code for this instance. (Overrides ValueTypeGetHashCode.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	NewGuid	Initializes a new instance of the Guid structure.
	Parse	Converts the string representation of a GUID to the equivalent Guid structure.
	ToString	Returns a string representation of the value of this instance in registry format. (Overrides ValueTypeToString.)
	ToString(String)	Returns a string representation of the value of this Guid instance, according to the provided format specifier.
	ToString(String, IFormatProvider)	Returns a string representation of the value of this instance of the Guid structure, according to the provided format specifier and culture-specific format information.

Fields

	Name	Description
	Empty	A read-only instance of the Guid structure whose value is all zeros.