From 6d78339d362fcdae513ed8834e76fca296eb062b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: erickson <erickson@dcc99617-32d9-48b4-a31d-7c20da2025e4>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:25:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] added a utility method to find a user's locale

git-svn-id: svn://svn.open-ils.org/ILS/trunk@10404 dcc99617-32d9-48b4-a31d-7c20da2025e4
---
 .../perlmods/OpenILS/Application/AppUtils.pm  | 21 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/OpenILS/Application/AppUtils.pm b/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/OpenILS/Application/AppUtils.pm
index 91237b4114..61c3f62abb 100644
--- a/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/OpenILS/Application/AppUtils.pm
+++ b/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/OpenILS/Application/AppUtils.pm
@@ -1452,5 +1452,26 @@ sub get_org_full_path {
 	return \@orgs;
 }
 
+# returns the user's configured locale as a string.  Defaults to en-US if none is configured.
+sub get_user_locale {
+	my($self, $user_id, $e) = @_;
+	$e ||=OpenILS::Utils::CStoreEditor->new;
+
+	# first, see if the user has an explicit locale set
+	my $setting = $e->search_actor_user_setting(
+		{usr => $user_id, name => 'global.locale'})->[0];
+	return OpenSRF::Utils::JSON->JSON2perl($setting->value) if $setting;
+
+	my $user = $e->retrieve_actor_user($user_id) or return $e->event;
+
+	# next see if their home org specifies a default locale
+	$setting = $e->search_actor_org_unit_setting(
+		{org_unit => $user->home_ou, name => 'global.default_locale'})->[0];
+	return OpenSRF::Utils::JSON->JSON2perl($setting->value) if $setting;
+
+	# if nothing else, fallback to locale=cowboy
+	return 'en-US';
+}
+
 1;
 
-- 
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