g_user Object Properties and Methods

• g_user properties
  • firstName
  • lastName
  • userID
• g_user methods
  • getClientData()
  • getFullName()
  • hasRole()
  • hasRoleExactly()
  • hasRoleFromFromList() // possible typo
• g_user property syntax
  • g_user. <property>
• g_user method syntax
  • g__user.<method__name>

Description

• getClientData() — returns the session client value previously set with the putClientData() method.
• getFuIlName() — returns the logged in user's first name and last name separated by a space.
• hasRole() — returns true if the logged in user has the specified role or has the admin role.
• hasRoIeExactIy() — returns true only if the logged in user has the specified role.

• hasRoIeFromList() — returns true if the logged in user has at least one role from the passed in list or

  has the admin role.

• hasRoIes() — returns true if the logged in user has any role.

IMPORTANT

DO NOT rely on g_ user methods to apply security.

Client-side security is easily defeated using developer tools built into browsers. Access Control or another server-side security strategy is recommended.