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newt/authdaemon/principals.go
2026-02-17 22:10:01 -08:00

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package authdaemon
import (
"encoding/json"
"fmt"
"os"
)
// GetPrincipals reads the principals data file at path, looks up the given user, and returns that user's principals as a string slice.
// The file format is JSON: object with username keys and array-of-principals values, e.g. {"alice":["alice","usr-123"],"bob":["bob","usr-456"]}.
// If the user is not found or the file is missing, returns nil and nil.
func GetPrincipals(path, user string) ([]string, error) {
if path == "" {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("principals file path is required")
}
data, err := os.ReadFile(path)
if err != nil {
if os.IsNotExist(err) {
return nil, nil
}
return nil, fmt.Errorf("read principals file: %w", err)
}
var m map[string][]string
if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &m); err != nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("parse principals file: %w", err)
}
return m[user], nil
}