Scratch that, you can't use isAuthenticated(),  an anonymous user is also
authenticated.

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Andy Stanberry <[email protected]>wrote:

> When anonymous users are activated SecurityContext->getUser() will return a
> string when no user is authenticated and a User object when they are. I find
> this behavior inconsistent and difficult to work with. A method should
> return and object or null, not an object or a primitive. I realize that I
> can call isAuthenticated(), but this doesn't change the inconsistency of
> getUser().
>
> I propose that getUser either returns null or that an isAnonymous() method
> is added to the AccountInterface.
>
> -A-
>
> --
> Πίστις, ἐλπίς, ἀγάπη
>



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