{- user info - - Copyright 2012 Joey Hess - - Licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 or higher. -} {-# LANGUAGE CPP #-} module Utility.UserInfo ( myHomeDir, myUserName, myUserGecos, ) where import Control.Applicative import System.Posix.User import System.Posix.Env {- Current user's home directory. - - getpwent will fail on LDAP or NIS, so use HOME if set. -} myHomeDir :: IO FilePath myHomeDir = myVal ["HOME"] homeDirectory {- Current user's user name. -} myUserName :: IO String myUserName = myVal ["USER", "LOGNAME"] userName myUserGecos :: IO String #ifdef __ANDROID__ myUserGecos = return "" -- userGecos crashes on Android #else myUserGecos = myVal [] userGecos #endif myVal :: [String] -> (UserEntry -> String) -> IO String myVal envvars extract = maybe (extract <$> getpwent) return =<< check envvars where check [] = return Nothing check (v:vs) = maybe (check vs) (return . Just) =<< getEnv v getpwent = getUserEntryForID =<< getEffectiveUserID