/**
* Load the user object into the user property
*
* @return TBGUser
*/
public static function loadUser($user = null)
{
try {
self::$_user = $user === null ? TBGUser::loginCheck(self::getRequest()->getParameter('tbg3_username'), self::getRequest()->getParameter('tbg3_password')) : $user;
if (self::$_user->isAuthenticated()) {
if (self::$_user->isOffline() || self::$_user->isAway()) {
self::$_user->setOnline();
}
self::$_user->updateLastSeen();
self::$_user->setTimezone(TBGSettings::getUserTimezone());
self::$_user->setLanguage(TBGSettings::getUserLanguage());
self::$_user->save();
if (!self::$_user->getGroup() instanceof TBGGroup) {
throw new Exception('This user account belongs to a group that does not exist anymore. <br>Please contact the system administrator.');
}
}
} catch (Exception $e) {
throw $e;
}
return self::$_user;
}