#include <string>
#include "my_config.h"
#include <pwd.h>
#include <sys/types.h>

Classes
struct	PasswdValue
	Shadow struct for passwd which has proper value semantics, so that it can be safely copied and assigned to. More...

Functions
PasswdValue	my_getpwnam (const char *)
	Wrapper around the getpwnam_r() POSIX function which places the contents of the passwd struct into an object with value semantics and returns this. More...

PasswdValue	my_getpwuid (uid_t)
	Wrapper around the getpwuid_r() POSIX function which places the contents of the passwd struct into an object with value semantics and returns this. More...

Function Documentation

◆ my_getpwnam()

PasswdValue my_getpwnam ( const char * name )

Wrapper around the getpwnam_r() POSIX function which places the contents of the passwd struct into an object with value semantics and returns this.

Parameters

name	Symbolic user id

Return values

PasswdValue representing user's passwd entry. PasswdValue::IsVoid() returns true if no such user exists or an error occurred. In the latter case errno is set.

◆ my_getpwuid()

PasswdValue my_getpwuid ( uid_t uid )

Wrapper around the getpwuid_r() POSIX function which places the contents of the passwd struct into an object with value semantics and returns this.