mgd_is_guid

Description:

bool mgd_is_guid(string guid)

Minimum version: CVS HEAD

• guid - string with object's guid value

Any variable type may be passed as function parameter. FALSE is returned when parameter is array, object , integer or even resource type. In such case , no warning message is thrown and function silently ignore incompatible type.

Returns TRUE if successful. Returns FALSE on failure.

<?php

$guid = "00832ec2787311da8c3a29a3852ca611a611";
if (mgd_is_guid($guid))
{
    $object = mgd_get_object_by_guid($guid);
}
?>

Guid property usage is kept for Midgard historical reason and for full backwards compatibility. UUID usage is described in Midgard #0018 RFC, Adopting the UUID and URN standards.