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UUID on OS X
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get_platform_uuid
void get_platform_uuid(char *buf, int bufSize)
{
io_registry_entry_t ioRegistryRoot = IORegistryEntryFromPath(kIOMasterPortDefault, "IOService:/");
CFStringRef uuidCf = (CFStringRef) IORegistryEntryCreateCFProperty(ioRegistryRoot, CFSTR(kIOPlatformUUIDKey), kCFAllocatorDefault, 0);
IOObjectRelease(ioRegistryRoot);
CFStringGetCString(uuidCf, buf, bufSize, kCFStringEncodingMacRoman);
CFRelease(uuidCf);
}
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