We do the latter simple trick in our store code so we can show people the member prices. We have a dummy id that is a member so we switch to it, pick up the price and use it so we can show both member and non-member prices on the screen.
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 9:18 AM, Christian López Espínola < penyask...@computer.org> wrote: > Haven't tested your code, but maybe you want to take a look at > masquerade_switch_user > and masquerade_switch_back: > http://drupalcode.org/project/masquerade.git/blob/HEAD:/masquerade.module. > > And if the impersonation is only for the given request, maybe just > > global $user; > $previous = $user; > $user = user_load($uid); > // Do your stuff. > $user = $previous; > > would work. > > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Lluís Forns <enb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Some of my scheduled task needs to run as the user who triggered them >> (not anonymous neither admin); so I thought of writing two actions: >> - One to impersonate a user, which will receive uid as an argument. >> - Another to undo the impersonate. >> All the called actions should be between them. >> >> Anybody see any fault in this idea or the actions code? >> >> Thanks. >> >> function wu_action_impersonate($uid) { >> global $user; >> if (!array_key_exists('wu_action_impersonate', $_SESSION)) { >> $_SESSION['wu_action_impersonate'] = array(); >> } >> array_push($_SESSION['wu_action_impersonate'], $user); >> session_save_session(FALSE); >> $user = user_load($uid); >> user_load($uid); >> } >> >> function wu_action_unimpersonate() { >> global $user; >> if (array_key_exists('wu_action_impersonate', $_SESSION)) { >> if (!empty($_SESSION['wu_action_impersonate'])) { >> $user = array_pop($_SESSION['wu_action_impersonate']); >> } >> if (empty($_SESSION['wu_action_impersonate'])) { >> unset($_SESSION['wu_action_impersonate']); >> } >> } >> session_save_session(TRUE); >> } >> >> -- >> *Ser freak no és imprescindible per ser informàtic, però ajuda. >> *La vida no ha de ser feliç, ha de ser plena. >> *Abans d'imprimir aquest missatge, pensa en el medi ambient. >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > > Christian López Espínola <penyaskito AT computer DOT org> > http://twitter.com/penyaskito | http://penyaskito.com >
