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+++ b/src/corefcn/getpwent.cc	Fri Jul 27 15:35:00 2012 -0700
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+/*
+
+Copyright (C) 1996-2012 John W. Eaton
+
+This file is part of Octave.
+
+Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your
+option) any later version.
+
+Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with Octave; see the file COPYING.  If not, see
+<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+*/
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <string>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include "oct-passwd.h"
+
+#include "defun.h"
+#include "error.h"
+#include "gripes.h"
+#include "oct-map.h"
+#include "ov.h"
+#include "oct-obj.h"
+#include "utils.h"
+
+// Password file functions.  (Why not?)
+
+static octave_value
+mk_pw_map (const octave_passwd& pw)
+{
+  octave_value retval;
+
+  if (pw)
+    {
+      octave_scalar_map m;
+
+      m.assign ("name", pw.name ());
+      m.assign ("passwd", pw.passwd ());
+      m.assign ("uid", static_cast<double> (pw.uid ()));
+      m.assign ("gid", static_cast<double> (pw.gid ()));
+      m.assign ("gecos", pw.gecos ());
+      m.assign ("dir", pw.dir ());
+      m.assign ("shell", pw.shell ());
+
+      retval = m;
+    }
+  else
+    retval = 0;
+
+  return retval;
+}
+
+DEFUN (getpwent, args, ,
+ "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
+@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {@var{pw_struct} =} getpwent ()\n\
+Return a structure containing an entry from the password database,\n\
+opening it if necessary.  Once the end of the data has been reached,\n\
+@code{getpwent} returns 0.\n\
+@end deftypefn")
+{
+  octave_value_list retval;
+
+  retval(1) = std::string ();
+  retval(0) = 0;
+
+  int nargin = args.length ();
+
+  if (nargin == 0)
+    {
+      std::string msg;
+
+      retval(1) = msg;
+      retval(0) = mk_pw_map (octave_passwd::getpwent (msg));
+    }
+  else
+    print_usage ();
+
+  return retval;
+}
+
+DEFUN (getpwuid, args, ,
+  "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
+@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {@var{pw_struct} =} getpwuid (@var{uid}).\n\
+Return a structure containing the first entry from the password database\n\
+with the user ID @var{uid}.  If the user ID does not exist in the\n\
+database, @code{getpwuid} returns 0.\n\
+@end deftypefn")
+{
+  octave_value_list retval;
+
+  retval(1) = std::string ();
+  retval(0) = 0;
+
+  int nargin = args.length ();
+
+  if (nargin == 1)
+    {
+      double dval = args(0).double_value ();
+
+      if (! error_state)
+        {
+          if (D_NINT (dval) == dval)
+            {
+              uid_t uid = static_cast<uid_t> (dval);
+
+              std::string msg;
+
+              retval(1) = msg;
+              retval(0) = mk_pw_map (octave_passwd::getpwuid (uid, msg));
+            }
+          else
+            error ("getpwuid: UID must be an integer");
+        }
+    }
+  else
+    print_usage ();
+
+  return retval;
+}
+
+DEFUN (getpwnam, args, ,
+  "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
+@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {@var{pw_struct} =} getpwnam (@var{name})\n\
+Return a structure containing the first entry from the password database\n\
+with the user name @var{name}.  If the user name does not exist in the\n\
+database, @code{getpwname} returns 0.\n\
+@end deftypefn")
+{
+  octave_value_list retval;
+
+  retval(1) = std::string ();
+  retval(0) = 0.0;
+
+  int nargin = args.length ();
+
+  if (nargin == 1)
+    {
+      std::string s = args(0).string_value ();
+
+      if (! error_state)
+        {
+          std::string msg;
+
+          retval(1) = msg;
+          retval(0) = mk_pw_map (octave_passwd::getpwnam (s, msg));
+        }
+    }
+  else
+    print_usage ();
+
+  return retval;
+}
+
+DEFUN (setpwent, args, ,
+  "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
+@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {} setpwent ()\n\
+Return the internal pointer to the beginning of the password database.\n\
+@end deftypefn")
+{
+  octave_value_list retval;
+
+  retval(1) = std::string ();
+  retval(0) = -1.0;
+
+  int nargin = args.length ();
+
+  if (nargin == 0)
+    {
+      std::string msg;
+
+      retval(1) = msg;
+      retval(0) = static_cast<double> (octave_passwd::setpwent (msg));
+    }
+  else
+    print_usage ();
+
+  return retval;
+}
+
+DEFUN (endpwent, args, ,
+  "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
+@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {} endpwent ()\n\
+Close the password database.\n\
+@end deftypefn")
+{
+  octave_value_list retval;
+
+  retval(1) = std::string ();
+  retval(0) = -1.0;
+
+  int nargin = args.length ();
+
+  if (nargin == 0)
+    {
+      std::string msg;
+
+      retval(1) = msg;
+      retval(0) = static_cast<double> (octave_passwd::endpwent (msg));
+    }
+  else
+    print_usage ();
+
+  return retval;
+}