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/*
Copyright (c) 2004-2006, The Dojo Foundation
All Rights Reserved.
Licensed under the Academic Free License version 2.1 or above OR the
modified BSD license. For more information on Dojo licensing, see:
http://dojotoolkit.org/community/licensing.shtml
*/
dojo.provide("dojo.uuid.NilGenerator");
dojo.uuid.NilGenerator = new function() {
this.generate = function(/* constructor? */ returnType) {
// summary:
// This function returns the Nil UUID: "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000".
// description:
// The Nil UUID is described in section 4.1.7 of
// RFC 4122: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4122.txt
// returnType: The type of object to return. Usually String or dojo.uuid.Uuid
// examples:
// var string = dojo.uuid.NilGenerator.generate();
// var string = dojo.uuid.NilGenerator.generate(String);
// var uuid = dojo.uuid.NilGenerator.generate(dojo.uuid.Uuid);
var returnValue = "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000";
if (returnType && (returnType != String)) {
returnValue = new returnType(returnValue);
}
return returnValue; // object
};
}();