function User::getAnonymousUser

Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/modules/user/src/Entity/User.php \Drupal\user\Entity\User::getAnonymousUser()
  2. 8.9.x core/modules/user/src/Entity/User.php \Drupal\user\Entity\User::getAnonymousUser()
  3. 11.x core/modules/user/src/Entity/User.php \Drupal\user\Entity\User::getAnonymousUser()

Returns an anonymous user entity.

Return value

\Drupal\user\UserInterface An anonymous user entity.

10 calls to User::getAnonymousUser()
AccessTest::testFileCacheability in core/modules/file/tests/src/Kernel/AccessTest.php
Tests cacheability metadata.
Comment::getOwner in core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
Returns the entity owner's user entity.
DbLogController::eventDetails in core/modules/dblog/src/Controller/DbLogController.php
Displays details about a specific database log message.
EntityAccessControlHandlerTest::testUserLabelAccess in core/tests/Drupal/KernelTests/Core/Entity/EntityAccessControlHandlerTest.php
Ensures user labels are accessible for everyone.
FileFieldWidgetTest::testTemporaryFileRemovalExploitAnonymous in core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileFieldWidgetTest.php
Tests exploiting the temporary file removal for anonymous users using fid.

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File

core/modules/user/src/Entity/User.php, line 438

Class

User
Defines the user entity class.

Namespace

Drupal\user\Entity

Code

public static function getAnonymousUser() {
    if (!isset(static::$anonymousUser)) {
        // @todo Use the entity factory once available, see
        //   https://www.drupal.org/node/1867228.
        $entity_type_manager = \Drupal::entityTypeManager();
        $entity_type = $entity_type_manager->getDefinition('user');
        $class = $entity_type->getClass();
        static::$anonymousUser = new $class([
            'uid' => [
                LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_DEFAULT => 0,
            ],
            'name' => [
                LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_DEFAULT => '',
            ],
            // Explicitly set the langcode to ensure that field definitions do not
            // need to be fetched to figure out a default.
'langcode' => [
                LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_DEFAULT => LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_NOT_SPECIFIED,
            ],
        ], $entity_type->id());
    }
    return clone static::$anonymousUser;
}

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