freesewing/markdown/dev/reference/backend/users/en.md

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## title: Users

## Read user profile

    GET /users/:username

On success:

    200
    { 
      'settings': { 
        'language': 'en', 
        'units': 'metric' 
      },
      'patron': 0,
      'bio': '',
      'handle': 'rracx',
      'username': 'admin',
      'createdAt': '2019-08-12T07:40:32.435Z',
      'updatedAt': '2019-08-12T09:23:48.930Z',
      'pictureUris': { 
        'l': 'https://static.she.freesewing.org/users/r/rracx/rracx.svg',
        'm': 'https://static.she.freesewing.org/users/r/rracx/rracx.svg',
        's': 'https://static.she.freesewing.org/users/r/rracx/rracx.svg',
        'xs': 'https://static.she.freesewing.org/users/r/rracx/rracx.svg' 
      } 
    }

Load the profile data of a user. It expects one parameter in the URL of the `GET` request:

| Variable   | Description |\
|------------|-------------|\
| `username` | The username of the user to load the profile data for |

## Is username availbable

    POST /available/username
    {
      username: 'username to check'
    }

Username available:

    200

Username not available:

    400

## Patron list

    GET /patrons

On success:

    200
    {
      '2': [
      ], 
      '4': [], 
      '8': [
        {
          'handle': 'joost',
          'username': 'joost',
          'bio':"If something doesn't work around here, that's probably my fault",
          'social': {
            'twitter': 'j__st',
            'instagram': 'joostdecock',
            'github': 'joostdecock'
          },
          'pictureUris': {
            'l': 'https://static.freesewing.org/users/j/joost/joost.jpg',
            'm': 'https://static.freesewing.org/users/j/joost/m-joost.jpg',
            's': 'https://static.freesewing.org/users/j/joost/s-joost.jpg',
            'xs': 'https://static.freesewing.org/users/j/joost/xs-joost.jpg'
          }
        }
      ] 
    }

*   Retrieves the list of [FreeSewing patrons](https://freesewing.org/patrons).
*   Returns an array per tier