ezRbac Api reference

You can use this api from your controller to interact with this library. Api methods are accessible through ezrbac property of controller. For an example you can use $this->ezrbac->getCurrentUser() from your controller to get the user object for logged in user.

Available API

• getCurrentUser() - return the user object for logged in user
• getCurrentUserID() - return the user id for logged in user
• isGuest() - check if accessing as guest user or not
• createUser($userdata) - create new user with provided [$userdata][1] parameter
• updateUser($userdata) - update existing user with provided [$userdata][1] parameter
• registerUserSession($user) - Helpful if you have your login verification script, you can register session just by passing the user object
• getUserMeta($user) - return the user meta data
• getUserByID($user_id) - find and return user object by user ID
• logoutUrl() - return the logout url

$userdata details

The $userdata array can contain the following fields

• id - An integer The user id(while update only)
• user_role - A string that contain User Role of the user(you can provide user role or the user_role_id whatever you like if provided role is not exist it will be created).
• user_role_id - An integer that contain User Role ID of the user(You have to provide only if you did not give the user_role ).
• meta - An array containing user meta data. array must be as per schema definition of user_meta table. You have full freedom to create your meta_table with your requirement. for example table you can provide the value as <code>array('first_name'=>'First', 'last_name'=>'Last')</code>
• email - A string that contain user email address
• password - A string that contain plain password for the user
• status - An integer 0(Active user) or 1(Disabled User)

[1]: ./api.md#userdata-details