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first attempt at getting UUIDs in python
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| >>> import Foundation as F | |
| >>> foo = F.NSUUID.UUID() | |
| >>> print foo | |
| <__NSConcreteUUID 0x7f9a78df73b0> 19AE1973-8C5C-40D7-BBE4-073F6EA3B0D5 | |
| >>> foo[-1] | |
| Traceback (most recent call last): | |
| File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> | |
| TypeError: '__NSConcreteUUID' object does not support indexing | |
| >>> type(foo) | |
| <objective-c class __NSConcreteUUID at 0x7fff737e7800> | |
| >>> for thing in dir(foo): | |
| ... print thing | |
| # interesting | |
| # snip | |
| UUIDString | |
| # snip | |
| >>> print foo.UUIDString | |
| <native-selector UUIDString of <__NSConcreteUUID 0x7f9a78df73b0> 19AE1973-8C5C-40D7-BBE4-073F6EA3B0D5> | |
| # Insert A bunch of silliness before asking for help | |
| # https://twitter.com/mikeymikey/status/626424612968988672 | |
| # @mikeymikey 1h1 hour ago | |
| # @rmanly YOU WERE SO CLOSE! | |
| # foo.UUIDString() | |
| # When you see 'native-selector' it's string to tell you that's the function - just run it! | |
| >>> foo.UUIDString() | |
| u'19AE1973-8C5C-40D7-BBE4-073F6EA3B0D5' | |
| # NOTE TO SELF # look for __call__ in dir(foo.UUIDString) etc. | |
| # ≈≈≈≈≈★ |
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