added unit testing, and started implementing unit tests...phew

node_modules/parse-passwd/LICENSE

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+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2016 Brian Woodward
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
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+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

node_modules/parse-passwd/README.md

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+# parse-passwd [![NPM version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/parse-passwd.svg?style=flat)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/parse-passwd) [![NPM downloads](https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/parse-passwd.svg?style=flat)](https://npmjs.org/package/parse-passwd) [![Linux Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/doowb/parse-passwd.svg?style=flat&label=Travis)](https://travis-ci.org/doowb/parse-passwd) [![Windows Build Status](https://img.shields.io/appveyor/ci/doowb/parse-passwd.svg?style=flat&label=AppVeyor)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/doowb/parse-passwd)
+
+> Parse a passwd file into a list of users.
+
+## Install
+
+Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
+
+```sh
+$ npm install --save parse-passwd
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+```js
+var parse = require('parse-passwd');
+```
+
+## API
+
+**Example**
+
+```js
+// assuming '/etc/passwd' contains:
+// doowb:*:123:123:Brian Woodward:/Users/doowb:/bin/bash
+console.log(parse(fs.readFileSync('/etc/passwd', 'utf8')));
+
+//=> [
+//=>   {
+//=>     username: 'doowb',
+//=>     password: '*',
+//=>     uid: '123',
+//=>     gid: '123',
+//=>     gecos: 'Brian Woodward',
+//=>     homedir: '/Users/doowb',
+//=>     shell: '/bin/bash'
+//=>   }
+//=> ]
+```
+
+**Params**
+
+* `content` **{String}**: Content of a passwd file to parse.
+* `returns` **{Array}**: Array of user objects parsed from the content.
+
+## About
+
+### Contributing
+
+Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
+
+Please read the [contributing guide](contributing.md) for avice on opening issues, pull requests, and coding standards.
+
+### Building docs
+
+_(This document was generated by [verb-generate-readme](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme) (a [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb) generator), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in [.verb.md](.verb.md).)_
+
+To generate the readme and API documentation with [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb):
+
+```sh
+$ npm install -g verb verb-generate-readme && verb
+```
+
+### Running tests
+
+Install dev dependencies:
+
+```sh
+$ npm install -d && npm test
+```
+
+### Author
+
+**Brian Woodward**
+
+* [github/doowb](https://github.com/doowb)
+* [twitter/doowb](http://twitter.com/doowb)
+
+### License
+
+Copyright © 2016, [Brian Woodward](https://github.com/doowb).
+Released under the [MIT license](LICENSE).
+
+***
+
+_This file was generated by [verb-generate-readme](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), v0.2.0, on October 19, 2016._

node_modules/parse-passwd/index.js

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+'use strict';
+
+/**
+ * Parse the content of a passwd file into a list of user objects.
+ * This function ignores blank lines and comments.
+ *
+ * ```js
+ * // assuming '/etc/passwd' contains:
+ * // doowb:*:123:123:Brian Woodward:/Users/doowb:/bin/bash
+ * console.log(parse(fs.readFileSync('/etc/passwd', 'utf8')));
+ *
+ * //=> [
+ * //=>   {
+ * //=>     username: 'doowb',
+ * //=>     password: '*',
+ * //=>     uid: '123',
+ * //=>     gid: '123',
+ * //=>     gecos: 'Brian Woodward',
+ * //=>     homedir: '/Users/doowb',
+ * //=>     shell: '/bin/bash'
+ * //=>   }
+ * //=> ]
+ * ```
+ * @param  {String} `content` Content of a passwd file to parse.
+ * @return {Array} Array of user objects parsed from the content.
+ * @api public
+ */
+
+module.exports = function(content) {
+  if (typeof content !== 'string') {
+    throw new Error('expected a string');
+  }
+  return content
+    .split('\n')
+    .map(user)
+    .filter(Boolean);
+};
+
+function user(line, i) {
+  if (!line || !line.length || line.charAt(0) === '#') {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  // see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passwd for field descriptions
+  var fields = line.split(':');
+  return {
+    username: fields[0],
+    password: fields[1],
+    uid: fields[2],
+    gid: fields[3],
+    // see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecos_field for GECOS field descriptions
+    gecos: fields[4],
+    homedir: fields[5],
+    shell: fields[6]
+  };
+}

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