@stdlib/process/getuid/docs/types/index.d.ts

Process utilities.

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// TypeScript Version: 4.1

/**
* Returns the numeric user identity of the calling process.
*
* ## Notes
*
* -   The function only returns a user identity on POSIX platforms. For all other platforms (e.g., Windows and Android), the function returns `null`.
*
* @returns numeric user identity or null
*
* @example
* var uid = getuid();
*/
declare function getuid(): number | null;


// EXPORTS //

export = getuid;