Module: Puppet::Etc Private

Defined in:
lib/puppet/etc.rb

This module is part of a private API. You should avoid using this module if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.endgrent ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

closes handle to /etc/group file



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 25

def endgrent
  ::Etc.endgrent
end

.endpwent ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

closes handle to /etc/passwd file



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 42

def endpwent
  ::Etc.endpwent
end

.getgrent ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Etc::getgrent returns an Etc::Group struct object On first call opens /etc/group and returns parse of first entry. Each subsquent call returns new struct the next entry or nil if EOF. Call ::endgrent to close file.



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 20

def getgrent
  convert_field_values_to_utf8!(::Etc.getgrent)
end

.getgrgid(id) ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Etc::getgrid searches /etc/group file for an entry corresponding to id. returns an Etc::Group struct corresponding to the entry or raises ArgumentError if none



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 69

def getgrgid(id)
  convert_field_values_to_utf8!(::Etc.getgrgid(id))
end

.getgrnam(groupname) ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Etc::getgrnam searches /etc/group file for an entry corresponding to groupname. returns an Etc::Group struct corresponding to the entry or raises ArgumentError if none



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 62

def getgrnam(groupname)
  convert_field_values_to_utf8!(::Etc.getgrnam(groupname))
end

.getpwent ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Etc::getpwent returns an Etc::Passwd struct object On first call opens /etc/passwd and returns parse of first entry. Each subsquent call returns new struct for the next entry or nil if EOF. Call ::endgrent to close file.



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 37

def getpwent
  convert_field_values_to_utf8!(::Etc.getpwent)
end

.getpwnam(username) ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Etc::getpwnam searches /etc/passwd file for an entry corresponding to username. returns an Etc::Passwd struct corresponding to the entry or raises ArgumentError if none



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 55

def getpwnam(username)
  convert_field_values_to_utf8!(::Etc.getpwnam(username))
end

.getpwuid(id) ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

Etc::getpwuid searches /etc/passwd file for an entry corresponding to id. returns an Etc::Passwd struct corresponding to the entry or raises ArgumentError if none



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 76

def getpwuid(id)
  convert_field_values_to_utf8!(::Etc.getpwuid(id))
end

.setgrent ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

effectively equivalent to IO#rewind of /etc/group



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 30

def setgrent
  ::Etc.setgrent
end

.setpwent ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future.

effectively equivalent to IO#rewind of /etc/passwd



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# File 'lib/puppet/etc.rb', line 47

def setpwent
  ::Etc.setpwent
end