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UUID_COMPARE(3)               Programmer's Manual              UUID_COMPARE(3)

NAME
       uuid_compare - compare whether two UUIDs are the same

SYNOPSIS
       #include <uuid.h>

       int uuid_compare(uuid_t uu1, uuid_t uu2)

DESCRIPTION
       The uuid_compare() function compares the two supplied uuid variables
       uu1 and uu2 to each other.

RETURN VALUE
       Returns an integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero if uu1 is
       found, respectively, to be lexicographically less than, equal, or
       greater than uu2.

AUTHORS
       Theodore Y. Ts’o

SEE ALSO
       uuid(3), uuid_clear(3), uuid_copy(3), uuid_generate(3),
       uuid_is_null(3), uuid_parse(3), uuid_unparse(3)

AVAILABILITY
       The libuuid library is part of the util-linux package since version
       2.15.1. It can be downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive
       <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>.

util-linux 2.37.2                 2021-06-02                   UUID_COMPARE(3)

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