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-- | A simple interface to shadow passwords (aka, shadow.h)
--   
--   Provides the ability to read a user entry from the shadow password
--   database
@package Unixutils-shadow
@version 1.0.0


-- | support for <i>etc</i>shadow
--   
--   TODO: This module is modelled after System.Posix.User but lacks many
--   of the #ifdefs. Those are probably important.
module System.Unix.Shadow

-- | Entry returned by <a>getSUserEntryForName</a>
--   
--   TODO: add other fields
data SUserEntry
SUserEntry :: String -> String -> SUserEntry

-- | Textual name of this user (pw_name)
sUserName :: SUserEntry -> String

-- | Password -- may be empty or fake if shadow is in use (pw_passwd)
sUserPassword :: SUserEntry -> String

-- | <tt>getSUserEntryForName name</tt> calls <tt>getspnam</tt> to obtain
--   the <tt>SUserEntry</tt> information associated with the user login
--   <tt>name</tt>.p
getSUserEntryForName :: String -> IO SUserEntry
instance Show SUserEntry
instance Read SUserEntry
instance Eq SUserEntry