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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" - "" }, ... ]

info Objects

class info()

Provides parser metadata (version, author, etc.)

parse

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)