Java string to uuid

/**
 * @author lautturi.com 
 * Java example: create uuid from string in java
 */

import java.util.*;

public class Lautturi {

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		String str = "1234567";
		String uuid = UUID.nameUUIDFromBytes( 
				String.valueOf( str ).getBytes() ).toString();

		System.out.println(uuid);
	}

}

output:

fcea920f-7412-35da-bbe0-cf42b8c93759