user->data (method)

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Purpose

Provides quick access to a piece of info about a logged in user

Location

users/classes/User.php

Parameters

This function does not take any arguments

Example

user->data()->username

Further Documentation:

The logged in User's info is always readily available through user->data(). Generally the logged in user's info is stored in the $user variable so you can echo a username with
echo $user->data()->username;

username can be replaced with any column in the users table including ones you add yourself.