User (Google App Engine API for Java)

com.google.appengine.api.users

Class User

  • java.lang.Object
    • com.google.appengine.api.users.User
  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<User>


    public final class User
    extends java.lang.Object
    implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<User>
    User represents a specific user, represented by the combination of an email address and a specific Google Apps domain (which we call an authDomain). For normal Google login, authDomain will be set to "gmail.com".
    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor and Description
      User(java.lang.String email, java.lang.String authDomain)
      Creates a new User.
      User(java.lang.String email, java.lang.String authDomain, java.lang.String userId)
      Creates a new User.
      User(java.lang.String email, java.lang.String authDomain, java.lang.String userId, java.lang.String federatedIdentity)
      Creates a new User with a federated identity.
    • Constructor Detail

      • User

        public User(java.lang.String email,
                    java.lang.String authDomain)
        Creates a new User.
        Parameters:
        email - a not null email address.
        authDomain - a not null domain name into which this user has authenticated, or "gmail.com" for normal Google authentication.
      • User

        public User(java.lang.String email,
                    java.lang.String authDomain,
                    java.lang.String userId)
        Creates a new User.
        Parameters:
        email - a not null email address.
        authDomain - a not null domain name into which this user has authenticated, or "gmail.com" for normal Google authentication.
        userId - a possibly-null string uniquely identifying the specified user.
      • User

        public User(java.lang.String email,
                    java.lang.String authDomain,
                    java.lang.String userId,
                    java.lang.String federatedIdentity)
        Creates a new User with a federated identity.
        Parameters:
        email - an optional field holding the user's email.
        authDomain - the URL of the identity provider. Could be null.
        userId - a unique id for this user. Could be null.
        federatedIdentity - a not null asserted federated identity.
    • Method Detail

      • getNickname

        public java.lang.String getNickname()
        Return this user's nickname. The nickname will be a unique, human readable identifier for this user with respect to this application. It will be an email address for some users, but not all.
      • getAuthDomain

        public java.lang.String getAuthDomain()
      • getEmail

        public java.lang.String getEmail()
      • getUserId

        public java.lang.String getUserId()
        Returns an opaque string that uniquely identifies the user represented by this User object.

        May be null if this User object was created explicitly and no user ID was supplied.

      • getFederatedIdentity

        public java.lang.String getFederatedIdentity()
      • toString

        public java.lang.String toString()
        Overrides:
        toString in class java.lang.Object
      • equals

        public boolean equals(java.lang.Object object)
        Overrides:
        equals in class java.lang.Object
      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class java.lang.Object
      • compareTo

        public int compareTo(User user)
        Specified by:
        compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable<User>