Added WSGetUserFromUsername service

main/webservices/registration.soap.php

@@ -3904,6 +3904,56 @@ function WSGetUser($params) {
     return $result;
 }
 
+$server->wsdl->addComplexType(
+    'GetUserArgUsername',
+    'complexType',
+    'struct',
+    'all',
+    '',
+    array(
+        'username'      => array('name' => 'username', 'type' => 'xsd:string'),
+        'secret_key'    => array('name' => 'secret_key','type' => 'xsd:string')
+    )
+);
+// Register the method to expose
+$server->register('WSGetUserFromUsername',                   // method name
+    array('GetUserFromUsername' => 'tns:GetUserArgUsername'),// input params
+    array('return' => 'tns:User'),   // output parameters
+    'urn:WSRegistration',                        // namespace
+    'urn:WSRegistration#WSGetUserFromUsername',  // soapaction
+    'rpc',                                       // style
+    'encoded',                                   // use
+    'This service get user information by username' // documentation
+);
+
+// define the method WSSubscribeUserToCourse
+function WSGetUserFromUsername($params) {
+    global $debug;
+    if ($debug) error_log('WSGetUserFromUsername');
+    if ($debug) error_log('$params: '.print_r($params, 1));
+
+    if (!WSHelperVerifyKey($params)) {
+        return return_error(WS_ERROR_SECRET_KEY);
+    }
+
+    $result = array();
+
+    // Get user id
+    $user_data   = UserManager::get_user_info($params['username']);
+
+    if (empty($user_data)) {
+        // If user was not found, there was a problem
+        $result['user_id']    = '';
+        $result['firstname']  = '';
+        $result['lastname']   = '';
+    } else {
+        $result['user_id']    = $user_data['user_id'];
+        $result['firstname']  = $user_data['firstname'];
+        $result['lastname']   = $user_data['lastname'];
+    }
+    return $result;
+}
+
 /* Register WSUnsubscribeUserFromCourse function */
 // Register the data structures used by the service
 $server->wsdl->addComplexType(