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// 
// Copyright (c) 2013-2017 Carsten Sonne Larsen <cs@innolan.net>
// 
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// of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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using System;
using Mono.Unix.Native;

namespace Ntp.Common.IO
{
    public static class Permission
    {
        public static bool ChangeFileMode(string file, uint mode)
        {
            // Changing file mode is only supported on Unix platforms
            if (Environment.OSVersion.Platform != PlatformID.Unix)
                return true;

            var permissions = NativeConvert.FromOctalPermissionString(mode.ToString());
            return Syscall.chmod(file, permissions) == 0;
        }

        public static bool ChangeFileOwner(string file, uint user, uint? group)
        {
            // Changing file owner is only supported on Unix platforms
            if (Environment.OSVersion.Platform != PlatformID.Unix)
                return true;

            return Syscall.chown(file, user, group ?? unchecked((uint) -1)) == 0;
        }

        public static uint? GetGroupId(string groupName)
        {
            // Group IDs are only supported on Unix platforms
            if (Environment.OSVersion.Platform != PlatformID.Unix)
                return 0;

            var gr = Syscall.getgrnam(groupName);
            return gr?.gr_gid;
        }

        public static uint? GetUserId(string userName)
        {
            // User IDs are only supported on Unix platforms
            if (Environment.OSVersion.Platform != PlatformID.Unix)
                return 0;

            var pw = Syscall.getpwnam(userName);
            return pw?.pw_uid;
        }

        public static bool SetUserId(uint userId)
        {
            // Setting user ID is only supported on Unix platforms
            if (Environment.OSVersion.Platform != PlatformID.Unix)
                return true;

            try
            {
                Syscall.setuid(userId);
            }
            catch
            {
                return false;
            }

            return true;
        }
    }
}