add isAdmin and isInGroup methods for the group manager

2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/public/appframework/iappcontainer.php b/lib/public/appframework/iappcontainer.php
index 2270b17c5b7..cb75bf4026c 100644
--- a/lib/public/appframework/iappcontainer.php
+++ b/lib/public/appframework/iappcontainer.php
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ interface IAppContainer extends IContainer {
 	function isLoggedIn();
 
 	/**
+	 * @deprecated use IGroupManager->isAdmin($userId)
 	 * @return boolean
 	 * @deprecated use the groupmanager instead to find out if the user is in
 	 * the admin group
diff --git a/lib/public/igroupmanager.php b/lib/public/igroupmanager.php
index dc69044c490..8f468574c6b 100644
--- a/lib/public/igroupmanager.php
+++ b/lib/public/igroupmanager.php
@@ -80,4 +80,19 @@ interface IGroupManager {
 	 * @return array an array of display names (value) and user ids (key)
 	 */
 	public function displayNamesInGroup($gid, $search = '', $limit = -1, $offset = 0);
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks if a userId is in the admin group
+	 * @param string $userId
+	 * @return bool if admin
+	 */
+	public function isAdmin($userId);
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks if a userId is in a group
+	 * @param string $userId
+	 * @param group $group
+	 * @return bool if in group
+	 */
+	public function isInGroup($userId, $group);
 }