From 9a82d8c6924f636e181eadca2048a608166ec7d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan-Piet Mens <jpmens@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 16:17:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] files/stat: add pw_name and md5 sum to stat, and add
 meaningful? example   remove unnecessary import,   md5 sum on regular files
 only

---
 library/files/stat | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/library/files/stat b/library/files/stat
index 95a630e7d5..a510d9c934 100644
--- a/library/files/stat
+++ b/library/files/stat
@@ -32,16 +32,18 @@ author: Bruce Pennypacker
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
-# Obtain the stats of /etc/foo.conf
-- stats: >
-      path=/etc/foo.conf
-
+# Obtain the stats of /etc/foo.conf, and check that the file still belongs
+# to 'root'. Fail otherwise.
+- stats: path=/etc/foo.conf
+  register: st
+- fail: msg="Whoops! file ownership has changed"
+  when: st.stat.pw_name != 'root'
 '''
 
 import os
 import sys
 from stat import *
-from pprint import pprint
+import pwd
 
 def main():
     module = AnsibleModule(
@@ -99,6 +101,16 @@ def main():
     if S_ISDIR(mode) and os.path.islink(path):
         d['isdir'] = False
         d['islnk'] = True
+
+    if S_ISREG(mode):
+        d['md5']        = module.md5(path)
+
+    try:
+        pw = pwd.getpwuid(st.st_uid)
+
+        d['pw_name']   = pw.pw_name
+    except:
+        pass
         
 
     module.exit_json(changed=False, stat=d)