Module Core__Core_unix.Passwd

Structure of entries in the passwd database

type t = {

name : string;

passwd : string;

uid : int;

gid : int;

gecos : string;

dir : string;

shell : string;

}

include sig ... end

val compare : t ‑> t ‑> int

val t_of_sexp : Sexplib.Sexp.t ‑> t

val sexp_of_t : t ‑> Sexplib.Sexp.t

val getbyname : string ‑> t option

val getbyname_exn : string ‑> t

val getbyuid : int ‑> t option

val getbyuid_exn : int ‑> t

val getpwents : unit ‑> t list

getpwents is a thread-safe wrapper over the low-level passwd database functions. The order in which the results are returned is not deterministic.

module Low_level : sig ... end