---
title: "init(uuid:)"
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "foundation/uuid/init(uuid:)"
---

# init(uuid:)

Creates a UUID from the uuid C-language structure.

## Declaration

```swift
init(uuid: uuid_t)
```

## Parameters

- `uuid`: The C-language structure of a UUID.

## See Also

### Creating UUIDs

- [init()](foundation/uuid/init().md)
- [init(uuidString:)](foundation/uuid/init(uuidstring:).md)