File User.lua

Functions

User:getName () Get's user name for display/logging, or decision making.
User:is () Determine if there is a non-anonymous user active.
User:new (t) Create user object.
User:newClass (t) Constructor for extending class.


Functions

User:getName ()
Get's user name for display/logging, or decision making.

Usage:

    Use 'is' method first if you want to distinguish between "real user" and "anonynmous". 

Return value:

    string: Real user name if applicable, else something indicating anonymous user, presently '_Anonymous_'.
User:is ()
Determine if there is a non-anonymous user active.

Return value:

    boolean: true iff user not anonymous.
User:new (t)
Create user object.

User's name is obtained from shared property file.

Parameters:

  • t:

Return value:

    user object instance.
User:newClass (t)
Constructor for extending class.

Parameters:

  • t:

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