as_uid 0.0.1

data/Rakefile

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+require 'rake/testtask'
+
+Rake::TestTask.new do |t|
+  t.libs << 'test'
+end
+
+desc "Run tests"
+task :default => :test

data/bin/as_uid

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+#!/usr/bin/env ruby
+
+require 'as_uid'
+
+uid = ARGV[0].to_i
+cmd = ARGV[1]
+Process.as_uid(uid) do
+  puts `#{cmd}`
+end

data/lib/as_uid.rb

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+module Process
+  def as_uid(uid)
+    old_euid, old_uid = Process.euid, Process.uid
+    Process.euid, Process.uid = uid, uid
+    begin
+      yield
+    ensure
+      Process.euid, Process.uid = old_euid, old_uid
+    end
+  end
+  module_function(:as_uid)
+end

data/test/test_as_uid.rb

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+require 'test/unit'
+require 'fileutils'
+require 'as_uid'
+
+
+class AsUidTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
+  def test_positive_scenario
+      Dir.mkdir("as_root")
+      assert_equal Process.uid, 0, 'Must run as root'
+      assert_equal Process.uid, File.stat('as_root').uid, 'Must be root'
+      FileUtils.rm_rf('as_root')
+
+      Process.as_uid(1000) do
+        assert_equal Process.uid, 1000, 'Must run as user'
+        Dir.mkdir("as_user")
+        assert_equal Process.uid, File.stat('as_user').uid, 'Must be user'
+        assert_not_equal 'root', %x{whoami}, 'Must run as user'
+        FileUtils.rm_rf('as_user')
+      end
+
+      Dir.mkdir("as_root")
+      assert_equal Process.uid, 0, 'Must run as root'
+      assert_equal Process.uid, File.stat('as_root').uid, 'Must be root'
+      FileUtils.rm_rf('as_root')
+  end
+
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
+name: as_uid
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+  version: 0.0.1
+  prerelease: 
+platform: ruby
+authors:
+- Eugene Duboviy
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+date: 2010-04-03 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+dependencies: []
+description: A simple hello world gem
+email: eugene.dubovoy@gmail.com
+executables: []
+extensions: []
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+files:
+- Rakefile
+- lib/as_uid.rb
+- bin/as_uid
+- test/test_as_uid.rb
+homepage: http://rubygems.org/gems/as_uid
+licenses: []
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+require_paths:
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+  none: false
+  requirements:
+  - - ! '>='
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+      version: '0'
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+  none: false
+  requirements:
+  - - ! '>='
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+      version: '0'
+requirements: []
+rubyforge_project: 
+rubygems_version: 1.8.23
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: As_uid!
+test_files:
+- test/test_as_uid.rb