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Class RestUser

Namespace
Discord.Rest
Assembly
Discord.Net.Rest.dll

Represents a REST-based user.

public class RestUser : RestEntity<ulong>, IUser, ISnowflakeEntity, IEntity<ulong>, IMentionable, IPresence, IUpdateable
Inheritance
RestUser
Implements
Derived
Inherited Members
Extension Methods

Properties

AccentColor

public Color? AccentColor { get; }

Property Value

Color?

ActiveClients

Gets the set of clients where this user is currently active.

public virtual IReadOnlyCollection<ClientType> ActiveClients { get; }

Property Value

IReadOnlyCollection<ClientType>

Activities

Gets the list of activities that this user currently has available.

public virtual IReadOnlyCollection<IActivity> Activities { get; }

Property Value

IReadOnlyCollection<IActivity>

Activity

public virtual IActivity Activity { get; }

Property Value

IActivity

AvatarDecorationHash

Gets the hash of the avatar decoration.

public string AvatarDecorationHash { get; }

Property Value

string

Remarks

null if the user has no avatar decoration set.

AvatarDecorationSkuId

Gets the id of the avatar decoration's SKU.

public ulong? AvatarDecorationSkuId { get; }

Property Value

ulong?

Remarks

null if the user has no avatar decoration set.

AvatarId

Gets the identifier of this user's avatar.

public string AvatarId { get; }

Property Value

string

BannerColor

Gets the color of the banner.

public Color? BannerColor { get; }

Property Value

Color?

Remarks

null if the user has no banner set.

BannerId

Gets the hash of the banner.

public string BannerId { get; }

Property Value

string

Remarks

null if the user has no banner set.

CreatedAt

Gets when the snowflake was created.

public DateTimeOffset CreatedAt { get; }

Property Value

DateTimeOffset

A DateTimeOffset representing when the entity was first created.

Discriminator

Gets the per-username unique ID for this user. This will return "0000" for users who have migrated to new username system.

public string Discriminator { get; }

Property Value

string

DiscriminatorValue

Gets the per-username unique ID for this user. This will return 0 for users who have migrated to new username system.

public ushort DiscriminatorValue { get; }

Property Value

ushort

GlobalName

Gets the user's display name, if it is set. For bots, this will get the application name.

public string GlobalName { get; }

Property Value

string

Remarks

This property will be null if user has no display name set.

IsBot

Gets a value that indicates whether this user is identified as a bot.

public bool IsBot { get; }

Property Value

bool

true if the user is a bot application; otherwise false.

Remarks

This property retrieves a value that indicates whether this user is a registered bot application (indicated by the blue BOT tag within the official chat client).

IsWebhook

Gets a value that indicates whether this user is a webhook user.

public virtual bool IsWebhook { get; }

Property Value

bool

true if the user is a webhook; otherwise false.

Mention

Returns a special string used to mention this object.

public string Mention { get; }

Property Value

string

A string that is recognized by Discord as a mention (e.g. <@168693960628371456>).

PublicFlags

Gets the public flags that are applied to this user's account.

public UserProperties? PublicFlags { get; }

Property Value

UserProperties?

The value of public flags for this user.

Remarks

This value is determined by bitwise OR-ing UserProperties values together.

Status

Gets the current status of this user.

public virtual UserStatus Status { get; }

Property Value

UserStatus

Username

Gets the username for this user.

public string Username { get; }

Property Value

string

Methods

CreateDMChannelAsync(RequestOptions)

Creates a direct message channel to this user.

public Task<RestDMChannel> CreateDMChannelAsync(RequestOptions options = null)

Parameters

options RequestOptions

The options to be used when sending the request.

Returns

Task<RestDMChannel>

A task that represents the asynchronous get operation. The task result contains a rest DM channel where the user is the recipient.

GetAvatarDecorationUrl()

Gets the URL for user's avatar decoration.

public string GetAvatarDecorationUrl()

Returns

string

Remarks

null if the user has no avatar decoration set.

GetAvatarUrl(ImageFormat, ushort)

Gets the avatar URL for this user, if it is set.

public string GetAvatarUrl(ImageFormat format = ImageFormat.Auto, ushort size = 128)

Parameters

format ImageFormat

The format of the image.

size ushort

The size of the image that matches any power of two, ranging from 16 to 2048.

Returns

string

A string representing the user's avatar URL; null if the user has no avatar set.

Examples

The following example attempts to retrieve the user's current avatar and send it to a channel; if one is not set, a default avatar for this user will be returned instead.

Remarks

tip

If you wish to retrieve the display avatar for this user, consider using GetDisplayAvatarUrl(ImageFormat, ushort).

GetBannerUrl(ImageFormat, ushort)

public string GetBannerUrl(ImageFormat format = ImageFormat.Auto, ushort size = 256)

Parameters

format ImageFormat
size ushort

Returns

string

GetDefaultAvatarUrl()

Gets the default avatar URL for this user.

public string GetDefaultAvatarUrl()

Returns

string

A string representing the user's default avatar URL.

Remarks

This avatar is auto-generated by Discord and consists of their logo combined with a random background color.

note

The calculation is always done by taking the remainder of this user's DiscriminatorValue divided by 5.

GetDisplayAvatarUrl(ImageFormat, ushort)

Gets the display avatar URL for this user.

public virtual string GetDisplayAvatarUrl(ImageFormat format = ImageFormat.Auto, ushort size = 128)

Parameters

format ImageFormat

The format of the image.

size ushort

The size of the image that matches any power of two, ranging from 16 to 2048.

Returns

string

A string representing the user's display avatar URL.

Remarks

This method will return GetDefaultAvatarUrl() if the user has no avatar set.

ToString()

Gets the Username#Discriminator of the user.

public override string ToString()

Returns

string

A string that resolves to Username#Discriminator of the user.

UpdateAsync(RequestOptions)

Updates this object's properties with its current state.

public virtual Task UpdateAsync(RequestOptions options = null)

Parameters

options RequestOptions

The options to be used when sending the request.

Returns

Task