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2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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20 * POSIX Standard: 9.2.1 Group Database Access <grp.h>
23 #ifndef _GRP_H
24 #define _GRP_H 1
26 #include <features.h>
28 __BEGIN_DECLS
30 #include <bits/types.h>
32 #define __need_size_t
33 #include <stddef.h>
36 /* For the Single Unix specification we must define this type here. */
37 #if defined __USE_XOPEN && !defined gid_t
38 typedef __gid_t gid_t;
39 # define gid_t gid_t
40 #endif
42 /* The group structure. */
43 struct group
45 char *gr_name; /* Group name. */
46 char *gr_passwd; /* Password. */
47 __gid_t gr_gid; /* Group ID. */
48 char **gr_mem; /* Member list. */
52 #if defined __USE_SVID || defined __USE_GNU
53 # define __need_FILE
54 # include <stdio.h>
55 #endif
58 #if defined __USE_SVID || defined __USE_BSD || defined __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED
59 /* Rewind the group-file stream. */
60 extern void setgrent __P ((void));
62 /* Close the group-file stream. */
63 extern void endgrent __P ((void));
65 /* Read an entry from the group-file stream, opening it if necessary. */
66 extern struct group *getgrent __P ((void));
67 #endif
69 #ifdef __USE_SVID
70 /* Read a group entry from STREAM. */
71 extern struct group *fgetgrent __P ((FILE *__stream));
72 #endif
74 #ifdef __USE_GNU
75 /* Write the given entry onto the given stream. */
76 extern int putgrent __P ((__const struct group *__p, FILE *__f));
77 #endif
79 /* Search for an entry with a matching group ID. */
80 extern struct group *getgrgid __P ((__gid_t __gid));
82 /* Search for an entry with a matching group name. */
83 extern struct group *getgrnam __P ((__const char *__name));
85 #if defined __USE_POSIX || defined __USE_MISC
87 # ifdef __USE_MISC
88 /* Reasonable value for the buffer sized used in the reentrant
89 functions below. But better use `sysconf'. */
90 # define NSS_BUFLEN_GROUP 1024
91 # endif
93 /* Reentrant versions of some of the functions above.
95 PLEASE NOTE: the `getgrent_r' function is not (yet) standardized.
96 The interface may change in later versions of this library. But
97 the interface is designed following the principals used for the
98 other reentrant functions so the chances are good this is what the
99 POSIX people would choose. */
101 # if defined __USE_SVID || defined __USE_BSD || defined __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED
102 extern int getgrent_r __P ((struct group *__resultbuf, char *buffer,
103 size_t __buflen, struct group **__result));
104 # endif
106 /* Search for an entry with a matching group ID. */
107 extern int getgrgid_r __P ((__gid_t __gid, struct group *__resultbuf,
108 char *buffer, size_t __buflen,
109 struct group **__result));
111 /* Search for an entry with a matching group name. */
112 extern int getgrnam_r __P ((__const char *__name, struct group *__resultbuf,
113 char *buffer, size_t __buflen,
114 struct group **__result));
116 # ifdef __USE_SVID
117 /* Read a group entry from STREAM. This function is not standardized
118 an probably never will. */
119 extern int fgetgrent_r __P ((FILE * __stream, struct group *__resultbuf,
120 char *buffer, size_t __buflen,
121 struct group **__result));
122 # endif
124 #endif /* POSIX or reentrant */
127 #ifdef __USE_BSD
129 # define __need_size_t
130 # include <stddef.h>
132 /* Set the group set for the current user to GROUPS (N of them). */
133 extern int setgroups __P ((size_t __n, __const __gid_t *__groups));
135 /* Initialize the group set for the current user
136 by reading the group database and using all groups
137 of which USER is a member. Also include GROUP. */
138 extern int initgroups __P ((__const char *__user, __gid_t __group));
140 #endif /* Use BSD. */
142 __END_DECLS
144 #endif /* grp.h */