How to make a Type 5 UUID in Java?

Question

In python, to make a Type 5 UUID we can simply do:

import uuid
print uuid.uuid5(uuid.NAMESPACE_URL, \'my string\')

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Answer 1

In the case someone else needs a library that generates version 5 UUIDs.

UUID uuid = UuidCreator.getNameBasedSha1("google.com");

https://github.com/f4b6a3/uuid-creator