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variant and version number set according to RFC 4122, overriding bits in the
given *hex*, *bytes*, *bytes_le*, *fields*, or *int*.
+ Comparison of UUID objects are made by way of comparing their
+ :attr:`UUID.int` attributes. Comparison with a non-UUID object
+ raises a :exc:`TypeError`.
+
+ ``str(uuid)`` returns a string in the form
+ ``12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678`` where the 32 hexadecimal digits
+ represent the UUID.
:class:`UUID` instances have these read-only attributes: