MHO_UUIDGenerator.hh

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#ifndef MHO_UUIDGenerator_HH__
#define MHO_UUIDGenerator_HH__
 
#include "MHO_UUID.hh"
#include <random>
#include <sstream>
#include <string>
 
namespace hops
{
 
class MHO_UUIDGenerator
{
    public:
        MHO_UUIDGenerator();
        virtual ~MHO_UUIDGenerator();
 
        /*!* Generate a 128 bit psuedo-random UUID by following the RFC 4122 standard
         * @param None
         * @returns uuid MHO_UUID
         */
        MHO_UUID GenerateUUID();
 
        /*!* Convert the UUID to a string
         * @param uuid MHO_UUID& which is a UUID passed by reference
         * @returns ss string which is the string version of the UUID
         */
        std::string ConvertUUIDToString(MHO_UUID& uuid);
 
        /*!* Create a MHO_UUID UUID and convert it to a string
         * @param None
         * @returns uuid string
         */
        std::string GenerateUUIDAsString();
 
    private:
        uint8_t fSyncWord[4]; //32 bits of sync word
 
        std::random_device fRandomDev;
        std::mt19937* fRandomGen;
        std::uniform_int_distribution< uint32_t >* fUniformDist;
};
 
} // namespace hops
 
#endif