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Defined in

libraries/joomla/user/user.php

Methods

Method name	Description
__construct	Constructor activating the default information of the language
getParam	Method to get a parameter value
setParam	Method to set a parameter
defParam	Method to set a default parameter if it does not exist
authorize	Deprecated1.6
authorise	Method to check JUser object authorisation against an access control object and optionally an access extension object
authorisedLevels	Gets an array of the authorised access levels for the user
setLastVisit	Pass through method to the table for setting the last visit date
getParameters	Method to get the user parameters
setParameters	Method to get the user parameters
getTable	Method to get the user table object
bind	Method to bind an associative array of data to a user object
save	Method to save the JUser object to the database
delete	Method to delete the JUser object from the database
load	Method to load a JUser object by user id number
getInstance	Returns the global User object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.user.user' );