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Diffstat (limited to 'engine/lib/users.php')
| -rw-r--r-- | engine/lib/users.php | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/engine/lib/users.php b/engine/lib/users.php index 24ded8ce5..7a0de2af0 100644 --- a/engine/lib/users.php +++ b/engine/lib/users.php @@ -343,6 +343,19 @@ }
/**
+ * Gets a user with a particular username, if they exist
+ *
+ * @param string $username The user's username
+ * @return ElggUser or false
+ */
+ function get_user_from_username($username) {
+ global $CONFIG;
+ $username = (int) sanitise_string($username);
+ return row_to_elgguser(get_data_row("select * from {$CONFIG->dbprefix}users where username = '{$username}'"));
+
+ }
+
+ /**
* Enter description here...
*
* @param unknown_type $criteria
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