/**
* Is the authenticated user a member of the given group or one of its sub groups?
*
* @param group
* @return
*/
public boolean isUserInGroup(SwordContext swordContext, Group group) {
EPerson authenticated = swordContext.getAuthenticated();
if (authenticated != null) {
return isInGroup(group, authenticated);
}
return false;
}
/**
* Is the authenticated user a DSpace administrator? This translates as asking the question of
* whether the given eperson is a member of the special DSpace group Administrator, with id 1
*
* @param swordContext
* @return true if administrator, false if not
* @throws java.sql.SQLException
*/
public boolean isUserAdmin(SwordContext swordContext) throws DSpaceSwordException {
try {
EPerson authenticated = swordContext.getAuthenticated();
if (authenticated != null) {
return AuthorizeManager.isAdmin(swordContext.getAuthenticatorContext());
}
return false;
} catch (SQLException e) {
log.error("Caught exception: ", e);
throw new DSpaceSwordException(e);
}
}
