def initgroups(uid, primaryGid):
"""
Initializes the group access list.
This uses the stdlib support which calls initgroups(3) under the hood.
If the given user is a member of more than C{NGROUPS}, arbitrary
groups will be silently discarded to bring the number below that
limit.
@type uid: C{int}
@param uid: The UID for which to look up group information.
@type primaryGid: C{int}
@param primaryGid: The GID to include when setting the groups.
"""
return _initgroups(pwd.getpwuid(uid).pw_name, primaryGid)
def initgroups(uid, primaryGid):
"""
Initializes the group access list.
This uses the stdlib support which calls initgroups(3) under the hood.
If the given user is a member of more than C{NGROUPS}, arbitrary
groups will be silently discarded to bring the number below that
limit.
@type uid: C{int}
@param uid: The UID for which to look up group information.
@type primaryGid: C{int} or L{None}
@param primaryGid: If provided, an additional GID to include when
setting the groups.
"""
return _initgroups(pwd.getpwuid(uid)[0], primaryGid)
