# File lib/puppet/util/suidmanager.rb, line 71
71:   def convert_xid(type, id)
72:     map = {:gid => :group, :uid => :user}
73:     raise ArgumentError, "Invalid id type #{type}" unless map.include?(type)
74:     ret = Puppet::Util.send(type, id)
75:     if ret == nil
76:       raise Puppet::Error, "Invalid #{map[type]}: #{id}"
77:     end
78:     ret
79:   end