WIP. User authentication on remote interface

database/DatabaseHandler.hpp

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ class Handler
 
 		Wt::Dbo::Session& getSession() { return _session; }
 
+		User::pointer getCurrentUser();	// get the current user, may return empty
+		User::pointer getUser(const Wt::Auth::User& authUser);	// Get or create the given user
+
 		Wt::Auth::AbstractUserDatabase& getUserDatabase();
 		Wt::Auth::Login& getLogin() { return _login; }
 

database/User.hpp

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ class User {
 
 	public:
 
+		typedef Wt::Dbo::ptr<User>	pointer;
+
 		template<class Action>
 			void persist(Action& a)
 			{