[rt-users] How to go from id to User or Group?

[Todd Chapman]

Where is RT:Principal inheriting Load from? I don't see it?

Thanks!

-Todd

On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 12:32:38PM +0300, Ruslan U. Zakirov wrote:
> Todd Chapman wrote:
> >I'm writing a scrip that will run when an AddWatcher
> >transaction happens. The NewValue is the Id of the user
> >or group that is being added. I need to check if the
> >Id belongs to a user or a group and then take the
> >appropriate action.
> >
> >I probably need to to create a Principal object and
> >then check the type but I can't figure out how. There
> >is no Load method for Principal.
> Yes, you could use this Id to create Principal object.
> my $PObj = new RT::Principal( $session{'CurrentUser'});
> $PObj->Load($id);
> 
> Also each RT user has ACL_Equvivalence group in Group table.
> Groups.id == Principals.id allways. Principals.ObjectId is not used any 
> more.
> So you could load Group object with id also.
> 
> I think you need principal obj because it has IsGroup method.
> 
> >
> >Maybe I need to first build a Group?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >-Todd
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