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# jc.parsers.shadow

jc - JSON CLI output utility `/etc/shadow` file parser

Usage (cli):

$ sudo cat /etc/shadow | jc --shadow

Usage (module):

import jc
result = jc.parse('shadow', shadow_file_output)

or

import jc.parsers.shadow
result = jc.parsers.shadow.parse(shadow_file_output)

Schema:

[
{
"username":       string,
"password":       string,
"last_changed":   integer,
"minimum":        integer,
"maximum":        integer,
"warn":           integer,
"inactive":       integer,
"expire":         integer
}
]

**Examples**:

  
  $ sudo cat /etc/shadow | jc --shadow -p
  [
  {
- `"username"` - "root",
- `"password"` - "*",
- `"last_changed"` - 18113,
- `"minimum"` - 0,
- `"maximum"` - 99999,
- `"warn"` - 7,
- `"inactive"` - null,
- `"expire"` - null
  },
  {
- `"username"` - "daemon",
- `"password"` - "*",
- `"last_changed"` - 18113,
- `"minimum"` - 0,
- `"maximum"` - 99999,
- `"warn"` - 7,
- `"inactive"` - null,
- `"expire"` - null
  },
  {
- `"username"` - "bin",
- `"password"` - "*",
- `"last_changed"` - 18113,
- `"minimum"` - 0,
- `"maximum"` - 99999,
- `"warn"` - 7,
- `"inactive"` - null,
- `"expire"` - null
  },
  ...
  ]
  
  $ sudo cat /etc/shadow | jc --shadow -p -r
  [
  {
- `"username"` - "root",
- `"password"` - "*",
- `"last_changed"` - "18113",
- `"minimum"` - "0",
- `"maximum"` - "99999",
- `"warn"` - "7",
- `"inactive"` - "",
- `"expire"` - ""
  },
  {
- `"username"` - "daemon",
- `"password"` - "*",
- `"last_changed"` - "18113",
- `"minimum"` - "0",
- `"maximum"` - "99999",
- `"warn"` - "7",
- `"inactive"` - "",
- `"expire"` - ""
  },
  {
- `"username"` - "bin",
- `"password"` - "*",
- `"last_changed"` - "18113",
- `"minimum"` - "0",
- `"maximum"` - "99999",
- `"warn"` - "7",
- `"inactive"` - "",
- `"expire"` - ""
  },
  ...
  ]

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## info Objects

```python
class info()
```

Provides parser metadata (version, author, etc.)

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#### parse

```python
def parse(data, raw=False, quiet=False)
```

Main text parsing function

**Arguments**:

  
- `data` - (string)  text data to parse
- `raw` - (boolean) unprocessed output if True
- `quiet` - (boolean) suppress warning messages if True
  

**Returns**:

  
  List of Dictionaries. Raw or processed structured data.

## Parser Information
Compatibility:  linux, darwin, aix, freebsd

Version 1.4 by Kelly Brazil (kellyjonbrazil@gmail.com)