pwd quick example

pwd_example.py

#!/usr/bin/python

import pwd
from tabulate import tabulate

def main():
    pwd_headers = ["pw_name", "pw_passwd", "pw_uid", "pw_gid", "pw_gecos", "pw_dir", "pw_shell"]
    passwd_entries =  pwd.getpwall()
    pwd_list = []
    for (pw_name, pw_passwd, pw_uid, pw_gid, pw_gecos, pw_dir, pw_shell) in passwd_entries:
         pwd_list.append([pw_name, pw_passwd, str(pw_uid), str(pw_gid), pw_gecos, pw_dir, pw_shell])

    #for entry in passwd_entries:
    #    pwd_list.append([entry.pw_name, entry.pw_passwd, str(entry.pw_uid), str(entry.pw_gid), entry.pw_gecos, entry.pw_dir, entry.pw_shell])

    print tabulate(pwd_list, pwd_headers, tablefmt='rst')

if __name__ == "__main__":
        main()
        print pwd.getpwuid(0)
        print pwd.getpwnam('root')