1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/user/http.php b/lib/user/http.php
index 009aa30c6f5..87f3347a236 100644
--- a/lib/user/http.php
+++ b/lib/user/http.php
@@ -90,4 +90,17 @@ class OC_User_HTTP extends OC_User_Backend {
 	public function userExists($uid){
 		return $this->matchUrl($uid);
 	}
+
+	/**
+	* @brief get the user's home directory
+	* @param string $uid the username
+	* @return boolean
+	*/
+	public function getHome($uid){
+		if($this->userExists($uid)){
+			return OC_Config::getValue( "datadirectory", OC::$SERVERROOT."/data" ) . '/' . $user;
+		}else{
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
 }
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