// Copyright 2011 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. // Package user allows user account lookups by name or id. package user import ( "strconv" ) var ( userImplemented = true // set to false by lookup_stubs.go's init groupImplemented = true // set to false by lookup_stubs.go's init ) // User represents a user account. type User struct { // Uid is the user ID. // On POSIX systems, this is a decimal number representing the uid. // On Windows, this is a security identifier (SID) in a string format. // On Plan 9, this is the contents of /dev/user. Uid string // Gid is the primary group ID. // On POSIX systems, this is a decimal number representing the gid. // On Windows, this is a SID in a string format. // On Plan 9, this is the contents of /dev/user. Gid string // Username is the login name. Username string // Name is the user's real or display name. // It might be blank. // On POSIX systems, this is the first (or only) entry in the GECOS field // list. // On Windows, this is the user's display name. // On Plan 9, this is the contents of /dev/user. Name string // HomeDir is the path to the user's home directory (if they have one). HomeDir string } // Group represents a grouping of users. // // On POSIX systems Gid contains a decimal number representing the group ID. type Group struct { Gid string // group ID Name string // group name } // UnknownUserIdError is returned by LookupId when a user cannot be found. type UnknownUserIdError int func (e UnknownUserIdError) Error() string { return "user: unknown userid " + strconv.Itoa(int(e)) } // UnknownUserError is returned by Lookup when // a user cannot be found. type UnknownUserError string func (e UnknownUserError) Error() string { return "user: unknown user " + string(e) } // UnknownGroupIdError is returned by LookupGroupId when // a group cannot be found. type UnknownGroupIdError string func (e UnknownGroupIdError) Error() string { return "group: unknown groupid " + string(e) } // UnknownGroupError is returned by LookupGroup when // a group cannot be found. type UnknownGroupError string func (e UnknownGroupError) Error() string { return "group: unknown group " + string(e) }