com.atlassian.confluence.user

Interface UserExistenceChecker

All Known Subinterfaces:

UserAccessor, UserAccessorInternal

All Known Implementing Classes:

ConfluenceUserManager, DefaultUserAccessor

@Transactional(readOnly=true)
public interface UserExistenceChecker

Since:

7.18

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	exists(String name) A lightweight operation to check if a user exists for a given username.

Method Detail

exists

boolean exists(String name)

A lightweight operation to check if a user exists for a given username. Should be significantly more efficient than other operations that attempt to return an actual user object.

Parameters:

name - username of the user

Returns:

true if a user exists with the given username