public static function getUser()
 {
     if (!self::$_userInstance) {
         self::$_userInstance = new Lms_Item_User();
         self::initUserInstance();
     }
     if (self::$_identified === null) {
         Lms_Application::getAuthData($login, $pass);
         if ($login && $pass) {
             self::$_userInstance->loadFromDb($login, $pass);
         }
         if (!self::$_userInstance->getId()) {
             self::$_userInstance->loadFromDb('guest');
         }
         self::$_identified = true;
     }
     return self::$_userInstance;
 }