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    my ($name, $passwd, $uid, $gid, $quota, $comment, $gcos, $dir, $shell,
+ $expire) = getpwnam($login);
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    use User::pwent; # <-- replace getpwnam() and friends with functions r
+eturning objects
my $rec = getpwnam($login);
say $rec->name,' has UID ',$rec->uid,', home ',$rec->dir,', shell ',$r
+ec->shell;