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Diffstat (limited to 'libgo/go/os/user/user.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | libgo/go/os/user/user.go | 36 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/libgo/go/os/user/user.go b/libgo/go/os/user/user.go index 7b44397afb3..ad61992ad31 100644 --- a/libgo/go/os/user/user.go +++ b/libgo/go/os/user/user.go @@ -15,31 +15,39 @@ var ( ) // User represents a user account. -// -// On POSIX systems Uid and Gid contain a decimal number -// representing uid and gid. On windows Uid and Gid -// contain security identifier (SID) in a string format. -// On Plan 9, Uid, Gid, Username, and Name will be the -// contents of /dev/user. type User struct { - Uid string // user ID - Gid string // primary group ID + // 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 string - HomeDir 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. +// 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. +// UnknownUserIdError is returned by LookupId when a user cannot be found. type UnknownUserIdError int func (e UnknownUserIdError) Error() string { |