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import os


def is_root():
    try:
        # Windows doesn't have getuid. We just assume that user is not root. We
        # most likely won't need proper Windows support here anyway.
        uid = os.getuid()  # pylint: disable=no-member
    except AttributeError:
        return False
    # User id 0 is reserved for superuser aka root
    if uid == 0:
        return True
    return False
