# HG changeset patch
# User Mads Kiilerich <madski@unity3d.com>
# Date 2016-01-05 16:30:12
# Node ID 2eaabe413ef6deda0ea6b717402d3a932efe2dd8
# Parent  f8a714c2c5a1e1b037d82dd96fec435c9cec6cf8

lib: drop fuzzy matching on full user names in user_or_none

The fallback of checking for matching user names is expensive, untested,
fragile, and almost useless.

diff --git a/kallithea/lib/helpers.py b/kallithea/lib/helpers.py
--- a/kallithea/lib/helpers.py
+++ b/kallithea/lib/helpers.py
@@ -483,11 +483,6 @@ def user_or_none(author):
         user = User.get_by_email(email, case_insensitive=True, cache=True)
         if user is not None:
             return user
-
-    user = User.get_by_username(author_name(author), case_insensitive=True, cache=True)
-    if user is not None:
-        return user
-
     return None
 
 def email_or_none(author):