org.xwiki.user

Interface UserReference

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

CurrentUserReference, GuestUserReference, SuperAdminUserReference

@Unstable
public interface UserReference
extends Serializable

Abstracts the concept of User reference. This allows to support several store implementations for users. For example for an implementation storing the users in wiki pages, the internal reference would be a DocumentReference. The reference allows retrieving all the data about a user. Another internal reference implementation could be an ActivityPub URL for example.

Since:

12.2

Version:

$Id: d035364a4f72b11a3971b76ad861bafb5773e869 $

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isGlobal()

Method Detail

isGlobal

boolean isGlobal()

Returns:

true if this reference points to a global user