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+/**
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Nextcloud GmbH and Nextcloud contributors
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+ */
+
+const rawUid = document
+	.getElementsByTagName('head')[0]
+	.getAttribute('data-user')
+const displayName = document
+	.getElementsByTagName('head')[0]
+	.getAttribute('data-user-displayname')
+
+export const currentUser = rawUid !== undefined ? rawUid : false
+
+export const getCurrentUser = () => {
+	return {
+		uid: currentUser,
+		displayName,
+	}
+}