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+/*
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021-2023 The Refinery Authors <https://refinery.tools/>
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
+ */
+package tools.refinery.logic.dnf;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+public final class DnfUtils {
+        private DnfUtils() {
+                throw new IllegalStateException("This is a static utility class and should not be instantiated directly");
+        }
+
+        public static String generateUniqueName(String originalName) {
+                UUID uuid = UUID.randomUUID();
+                String uniqueString = "_" + uuid.toString().replace('-', '_');
+                if (originalName == null) {
+                        return uniqueString;
+                } else {
+                        return originalName + uniqueString;
+                }
+        }
+}