Method getUID

src/core/TSDB.java:675–686

Attempts to find the UID matching a given name @param type The type of UID @param name The name to search for @throws IllegalArgumentException if the type is not valid @throws NoSuchUniqueName if the name was not found @since 2.0

(final UniqueIdType type, final String name)

   * @since 2.0
   */
  public byte[] getUID(final UniqueIdType type, final String name) {
    try {
      return getUIDAsync(type, name).join();
    } catch (NoSuchUniqueName e) {
      throw e;
    } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
      throw e;
    } catch (Exception e) {
      LOG.error("Unexpected exception", e);
      throw new RuntimeException(e);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Attempts to find the UID matching a given name