STRUID(3)

💖 NAME 💖

struid — return user name given user number ✨

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

char* struid(int uid)

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

okay so struid returns the user id name string given the user number uid. It’s giving “you hand me the number, I hand you the name” 💅.

struid maintains an internal cache to avoid repeated password database scans by the low level getpwuid(3). Yes bestie, internal cache, no repeated scans, that’s the whole serve 🫶.

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

• getpwent(3)

This has been your girl from the Library Functions Manual, page STRUID(3) — the footer had no date, so that’s the entire sign-off vibe, no cap 💖🦋