OAuthConsumerKey returns the OAuth consumer key provided with the current
request. This method will return an error if the OAuth request was invalid.
User
typeUserstruct{EmailstringAuthDomainstringAdminbool// ID is the unique permanent ID of the user.// It is populated if the Email is associated// with a Google account, or empty otherwise.IDstring// ClientID is the ID of the pre-registered client so its identity can be verified.// See https://developers.google.com/console/help/#generatingoauth2 for more information.ClientIDstringFederatedIdentitystringFederatedProviderstring}
CurrentOAuth returns the user associated with the OAuth consumer making this
request. If the OAuth consumer did not make a valid OAuth request, or the
scopes is non-empty and the current user does not have at least one of the
scopes, this method will return an error.
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This method will return an error if the OAuth request was invalid. \n\nUser\n----\n\n type User struct {\n \tEmail https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string\n \tAuthDomain https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string\n \tAdmin https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#bool\n\n \t// ID is the unique permanent ID of the user.\n \t// It is populated if the Email is associated\n \t// with a Google account, or empty otherwise.\n \tID https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string\n\n \t// ClientID is the ID of the pre-registered client so its identity can be verified.\n \t// See https://developers.google.com/console/help/#generatingoauth2 for more information.\n \tClientID https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string\n\n \tFederatedIdentity https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string\n \tFederatedProvider https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string\n }\n\nUser represents a user of the application. \n\n### func Current\n\n func Current(c https://pkg.go.dev/context.https://pkg.go.dev/context#Context) *#google_golang_org_appengine_v2_user_User\n\nCurrent returns the currently logged-in user,\nor nil if the user is not signed in. \n\n### func CurrentOAuth\n\n func CurrentOAuth(c https://pkg.go.dev/context.https://pkg.go.dev/context#Context, scopes https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string) (*#google_golang_org_appengine_v2_user_User, https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#error)\n\nCurrentOAuth returns the user associated with the OAuth consumer making this\nrequest. If the OAuth consumer did not make a valid OAuth request, or the\nscopes is non-empty and the current user does not have at least one of the\nscopes, this method will return an error. \n\n### func (\\*User) String\n\n func (u *#google_golang_org_appengine_v2_user_User) String() https://pkg.go.dev/builtin#string\n\nString returns a displayable name for the user."]]
