Add API handler to fetch user by username

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/server/api/controller/user.go b/server/api/controller/user.go
index 8ca7fd2c..a9259081 100644
--- a/server/api/controller/user.go
+++ b/server/api/controller/user.go
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ func (c *Controller) UpdateUser(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, respon
 	response.JSON().Created(originalUser)
 }
 
-// GetUsers is the API handler to get the list of users.
-func (c *Controller) GetUsers(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response *core.Response) {
+// Users is the API handler to get the list of users.
+func (c *Controller) Users(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response *core.Response) {
 	if !ctx.IsAdminUser() {
 		response.JSON().Forbidden()
 		return
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ func (c *Controller) GetUsers(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response
 	response.JSON().Standard(users)
 }
 
-// GetUser is the API handler to fetch the given user.
-func (c *Controller) GetUser(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response *core.Response) {
+// UserByID is the API handler to fetch the given user by the ID.
+func (c *Controller) UserByID(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response *core.Response) {
 	if !ctx.IsAdminUser() {
 		response.JSON().Forbidden()
 		return
@@ -131,6 +131,28 @@ func (c *Controller) GetUser(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response
 	response.JSON().Standard(user)
 }
 
+// UserByUsername is the API handler to fetch the given user by the username.
+func (c *Controller) UserByUsername(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response *core.Response) {
+	if !ctx.IsAdminUser() {
+		response.JSON().Forbidden()
+		return
+	}
+
+	username := request.StringParam("username", "")
+	user, err := c.store.UserByUsername(username)
+	if err != nil {
+		response.JSON().BadRequest(errors.New("Unable to fetch this user from the database"))
+		return
+	}
+
+	if user == nil {
+		response.JSON().NotFound(errors.New("User not found"))
+		return
+	}
+
+	response.JSON().Standard(user)
+}
+
 // RemoveUser is the API handler to remove an existing user.
 func (c *Controller) RemoveUser(ctx *core.Context, request *core.Request, response *core.Response) {
 	if !ctx.IsAdminUser() {