stdlib/os: add isAdmin (#17012)

* stdlib/os: add isAdmin

* uint8 -> cuchar, assert isAdmin on Azure

Co-authored-by: Timothee Cour <timothee.cour2@gmail.com>

* Update lib/pure/os.nim docs

Co-authored-by: Timothee Cour <timothee.cour2@gmail.com>

* Address comments on #17012

* Raise on errors in #17012

* Check the result of FreeSid in #17012

* Change case in #17012

* Fix memory leak in #17012

* Address comments in #17012

Co-authored-by: Timothee Cour <timothee.cour2@gmail.com>

Co-authored-by: Timothee Cour <timothee.cour2@gmail.com>
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@ -1688,6 +1688,36 @@ proc setFilePermissions*(filename: string, permissions: set[FilePermission],
var res2 = setFileAttributesA(filename, res)
if res2 == - 1'i32: raiseOSError(osLastError(), $(filename, permissions))
proc isAdmin*: bool {.noWeirdTarget.} =
## Returns whether the caller's process is a member of the Administrators local
## group (on Windows) or a root (on POSIX), via `geteuid() == 0`.
when defined(windows):
# Rewrite of the example from Microsoft Docs:
# https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/securitybaseapi/nf-securitybaseapi-checktokenmembership#examples
# and corresponding PostgreSQL function:
# https://doxygen.postgresql.org/win32security_8c.html#ae6b61e106fa5d6c5d077a9d14ee80569
var ntAuthority = SID_IDENTIFIER_AUTHORITY(value: SECURITY_NT_AUTHORITY)
var administratorsGroup: PSID
if not isSuccess(allocateAndInitializeSid(addr ntAuthority,
BYTE(2),
SECURITY_BUILTIN_DOMAIN_RID,
DOMAIN_ALIAS_RID_ADMINS,
0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
addr administratorsGroup)):
raiseOSError(osLastError(), "could not get SID for Administrators group")
defer:
if freeSid(administratorsGroup) != nil:
raiseOSError(osLastError(), "failed to free SID for Administrators group")
var b: WINBOOL
if not isSuccess(checkTokenMembership(0, administratorsGroup, addr b)):
raiseOSError(osLastError(), "could not check access token membership")
return isSuccess(b)
else:
return geteuid() == 0
proc createSymlink*(src, dest: string) {.noWeirdTarget.} =
## Create a symbolic link at `dest` which points to the item specified
## by `src`. On most operating systems, will fail if a link already exists.