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mauro-pinheiro/eloquent-uuid
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Adds support for UUID generation automatically for Models Eloquents.

2.4.0(5y ago)0326MITPHPPHP ^7.1

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Eloquent UUID
=============

[](#eloquent-uuid)

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Simple and flexible Laravel package that adds support for UUID generation automatically for any Eloquent model.

- Generate `uuid` automatically.
- Choose a custom name for the `uuid` column in your table. *(default 'uuid')*
- Choose the version of the generated uuid. *(default '4')*
- Checks for `uuid version` and `column name`. *(throws the InvalidUuidVersionException and MissingUuidColumnException exceptions)*
- Prevents update on uuid value.

### What is a UUID?

[](#what-is-a-uuid)

A universally unique identifier (UUID) is a 128-bit number used to identify information in computer systems. is a 36 character long identifier made up of 32 alphanumeric characters with four hyphens in amongst it. For example:`123E4567-E89b-12D3-A456-426655440000` containing letters and numbers. that will uniquely identify something. you can read more [here](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier).

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install the package via Composer:

```
composer require your-app-rocks/eloquent-uuid
```

or via `composer.json` file

```
{
    "require": {
        "your-app-rocks/eloquent-uuid": "~2"
    }
}
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Create table

[](#create-table)

Create your table with a `uuid` column. For example:

```