ConfluenceUser (Atlassian Confluence 8.9.3 API)

All Superinterfaces:

com.atlassian.user.Entity, Principal, RelatableEntity, Serializable, com.atlassian.user.User

All Known Implementing Classes:

ConfluenceUserImpl, DeferredLookupUser, ReadOnlyConfluenceUser
```
public interface ConfluenceUser
extends com.atlassian.user.User, RelatableEntity
```
Describing a Confluence user.
A ConfluenceUser extends a "standard" user to have a fixed unique user key. This user key replaces 'username' as the canonical key to the User allowing username to be renamed if required.

Since:

5.2

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`com.atlassian.sal.api.user.UserKey`	`getKey()`	Return the immutable and unique key for the user.
`default @Nullable String`	`getLowerName()`

Methods inherited from interface com.atlassian.user.Entity
getName

Methods inherited from interface java.security.Principal
equals, getName, hashCode, implies, toString

Methods inherited from interface com.atlassian.user.User
getEmail, getFullName

- Method Detail
  - getKey
```
com.atlassian.sal.api.user.UserKey getKey()
```
    Return the immutable and unique key for the user.
    
    Returns:
    
    the unique key for this user.
  - getLowerName
```
default @Nullable String getLowerName()
```
    Returns:
    
    the lower username
    
    Since:
    
    6.12.0