apr_user.h

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#ifndef APR_USER_H
#define APR_USER_H
 
/**
 * @file apr_user.h
 * @brief APR User ID Services 
 */
 
#include "apr.h"
#include "apr_errno.h"
#include "apr_pools.h"
 
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif /* __cplusplus */
 
/**
 * @defgroup apr_user User and Group ID Services
 * @ingroup APR 
 * @{
 */
 
/**
 * Structure for determining user ownership.
 */
#ifdef WIN32
typedef PSID                      apr_uid_t;
#else
typedef uid_t                     apr_uid_t;
#endif
 
/**
 * Structure for determining group ownership.
 */
#ifdef WIN32
typedef PSID                      apr_gid_t;
#else
typedef gid_t                     apr_gid_t;
#endif
 
#if APR_HAS_USER 
 
/**
 * Get the userid (and groupid) of the calling process
 * @param userid   Returns the user id
 * @param groupid  Returns the user's group id
 * @param p The pool from which to allocate working space
 * @remark This function is available only if APR_HAS_USER is defined.
 */
APR_DECLARE(apr_status_t) apr_uid_current(apr_uid_t *userid,
                                          apr_gid_t *groupid,
                                          apr_pool_t *p);
 
/**
 * Get the user name for a specified userid
 * @param username Pointer to new string containing user name (on output)
 * @param userid The userid
 * @param p The pool from which to allocate the string
 * @remark This function is available only if APR_HAS_USER is defined.
 */
APR_DECLARE(apr_status_t) apr_uid_name_get(char **username, apr_uid_t userid,
                                           apr_pool_t *p);
 
/**
 * Get the userid (and groupid) for the specified username
 * @param userid   Returns the user id
 * @param groupid  Returns the user's group id
 * @param username The username to look up
 * @param p The pool from which to allocate working space
 * @remark This function is available only if APR_HAS_USER is defined.
 */
APR_DECLARE(apr_status_t) apr_uid_get(apr_uid_t *userid, apr_gid_t *groupid,
                                      cons