code: def info(name, root=None):
      '''
      Return information about a group
  
      name
          Name of the group
  
      root
          Directory to chroot into
  
      CLI Example:
  
      .. code-block:: bash
  
          salt '*' group.info foo
      '''
      if root is not None:
          getgrnam = functools.partial(_getgrnam, root=root)
      else:
          getgrnam = functools.partial(grp.getgrnam)
  
      try:
          grinfo = getgrnam(name)
      except KeyError:
          return {}
      else:
          return _format_info(grinfof info(name, root=None):
      '''
      Return information about a group
  
      name
          Name of the group
  
      root
          Directory to chroot into
  
      CLI Example:
  
      .. code-block:: bash
  
          salt '*' group.info foo
      '''
      if root is not None:
          getgrnam = functools.partial(_getgrnam, root=root)
      else:
          getgrnam = functools.partial(grp.getgrnam)
  
      try:
          grinfo = getgrnam(name)
      except KeyError:
          return {}
      else:
          return _format_info(grinfo)
docs: Return information about a group
  
      name
          Name of the group
  
      root
          Directory to chroot into
  
      CLI Example:
  
      .. code-block:: bash
  
          salt '*' group.info foo