If its needed I guess we can create a rest api for dev studio use case to get user details when username is given. I think its better way rather than providing hacks. If so please create a jira. WDYT?
Thanks & Regards Danushka Fernando Senior Software Engineer WSO2 inc. http://wso2.com/ Mobile : +94716332729 On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Kavith Lokuhewage <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mahesh, > > Yes that is true. I might have not expressed my requirement clearly. The > thing is, we need both username and the *name of the user *for the author > tag in a commit. It's the latter that we do not have with us. > > Thanks, > > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Mahesh Chinthaka <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Kavith, >> What I meant was after user provide username and password, if login is >> successfull ; you can keep username somewhere in your side. >> Then whenever you need username, you can get it from there. No need to >> invoke a AF api. >> >> Thanks >> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Kavith Lokuhewage <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Mahesh, >>> >>> I am not clear what you meant by "without calling AF". We only take >>> username and password from users. Then we invoke this api - >>> "/appmgt/site/blocks/user/login/ajax/login.jag" - with username and >>> password to get the authenticated cookie. This API only returns true or >>> false to indicate login status. We store the cookie returned form it and >>> use it for other API calls during the session. Other-than that, we don't >>> have any details about the logged in user. >>> >>> However, seems there is an alternative. "getUsersOfApplication" returns >>> all the users of a particular app along with their usernames + First Names >>> and Last names. Since we already have the username of logged in user, we >>> can iterate through the users returned by above API to get the First Name >>> and Last Name of current user. >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Mahesh Chinthaka <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Kavith, >>>> >>>> No, AF dont have a jaggery API to get the user. >>>> >>>> Hope this is for logged in user. Cant you get the logged in user from >>>> your side with out calling AF. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Kavith Lokuhewage <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> We need to get the name of the user in order to use it as the author >>>>> name for commits (This is achieve [1]) >>>>> >>>>> Is there a jaggery API available for this? Or should we use use an >>>>> admin service? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> [1] https://wso2.org/jira/browse/TOOLS-2728 >>>>> -- >>>>> *Kavith Lokuhewage* >>>>> Software Engineer >>>>> WSO2 Inc. - http://wso2.com >>>>> lean . enterprise . middleware >>>>> Mobile - +9477-9-145-123 | +9471-455-6-401 >>>>> Linkedin <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/kavith-lokuhewage/49/473/419> >>>>> Twitter <https://twitter.com/KavithThiranga> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Dev mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Mahesh Chinthaka Vidanagama* | Software Engineer >>>> WSO2, Inc | lean. enterprise. middleware. >>>> #20, Palm Grove, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka >>>> Mobile: +94 71 63 63 083 | Work: +94 112 145 345 >>>> Email: [email protected] | Web: www.wso2.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Kavith Lokuhewage* >>> Software Engineer >>> WSO2 Inc. - http://wso2.com >>> lean . enterprise . middleware >>> Mobile - +9477-9-145-123 | +9471-455-6-401 >>> Linkedin <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/kavith-lokuhewage/49/473/419> >>> Twitter <https://twitter.com/KavithThiranga> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Mahesh Chinthaka Vidanagama* | Software Engineer >> WSO2, Inc | lean. enterprise. middleware. >> #20, Palm Grove, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka >> Mobile: +94 71 63 63 083 | Work: +94 112 145 345 >> Email: [email protected] | Web: www.wso2.com >> > > > > -- > *Kavith Lokuhewage* > Software Engineer > WSO2 Inc. - http://wso2.com > lean . enterprise . middleware > Mobile - +9477-9-145-123 | +9471-455-6-401 > Linkedin <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/kavith-lokuhewage/49/473/419> > Twitter <https://twitter.com/KavithThiranga> > > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev > >
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