[Rt-devel] a fancy ShowUser - not quite possible

[Olly Stephens]

Todd Chapman wrote:
> 
> D) You can use the Mason request object to figure out where you were
> called from and then "do the right thing."

Thanks Todd; I hadn't actually thought of that option but it's a good one.  Not sure it will work though; there's nothing to stop a component from using ShowUser in multiple contexts - haven't looked to see if any do - so it would be an imprecise solution.

Jesse Vincent wrote:
>
> I'd support a flag to ShowUser which says "you're being used somewhere  
> html isn't acceptable"
>
> It needs a better name than that.

Cool.  I'll add this to my TODO list then (both thinking of a name and creating a patch)

Olly

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