User

Class  ·  Sharkord\Models\User

Class User

Represents a user entity on the server.

Properties

Property	Type	Description
$roles (read-only)	array	The roles assigned to this user.

Methods

__construct()

User constructor.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$sharkord	Sharkord	Reference to the bot instance.
$rawData	array	The raw array of data from the API.

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static fromArray()

Factory method to create a User from raw API data.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$raw	array
$sharkord	Sharkord

Returns self

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updateStatus()

Updates the user’s status specifically.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$status	string	The new status.

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hasPermission()

Determine if the user possesses a specific permission through any of their roles.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$permission	Permission	The permission enum case to check.

Returns bool — True if any of the user’s roles have the permission, false otherwise.

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isOwner()

Checks if the user is a server owner.

Returns bool — True if the user is an owner, false otherwise.

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hasRole()

Checks if the user has a specific role via their assigned role ids.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$roleId	int	The role id to check.

Returns bool — True if the user has the role, false otherwise.

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ban()

Bans a user from the server.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$reason (optional)	string	The reason for the ban.

Returns \PromiseInterface — Resolves on success, rejects on failure.

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unban()

Unbans a user from the server.

Returns \PromiseInterface — Resolves on success, rejects on failure.

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kick()

Kicks a user from the server.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$reason (optional)	string	The reason for the kick.

Returns \PromiseInterface — Resolves on success, rejects on failure.

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delete()

Deletes a user from the server.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$wipe (optional)	bool	Whether to delete all associated user data (posts, files, emoji, etc.).

Returns \PromiseInterface — Resolves on success, rejects on failure.

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openDm()

Opens a direct message channel with this user.

Delegates to DmManager::open() and resolves to a Channel object that can be used for sending messages, typing indicators, and more.

Returns \PromiseInterface — Resolves with a Channel object, rejects on failure.

Example

$sharkord->on('message', function(Message $message) use ($sharkord) {
    $message->author->openDm()->then(function(Channel $channel) {
        $channel->sendMessage("Hey, I got your message!");
        $channel->markAsRead();
    });
});

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sendDm()

Opens a DM channel with this user and sends a message in one call.

This is a convenience wrapper around openDm() + Channel::sendMessage(). Use openDm() directly when you need access to the Channel object itself.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$text	string	The message content.

Returns \PromiseInterface — Resolves on success, rejects on failure.

Example

$sharkord->on('message', function(Message $message) {
    if ($message->content === '!hello') {
        $message->author->sendDm("Hey! This is a private message just for you.");
    }
});

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toArray()

Returns all the attributes as an array. Perfect for debugging!

Returns array

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__isset()

Magic isset check. Allows isset() and empty() to work correctly against both stored attributes and virtual relational properties.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$name	string	Property name.

Returns bool

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__get()

Magic getter. This is triggered whenever you try to access a property that isn’t explicitly defined (e.g., $user->bio or $user->id).

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$name	string	Property name.

Returns mixed

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