/// <summary>
/// Retrieve the profile for the specified user. If the profile is cached in the database
/// it returns the full details immediately. Otherwise it creates and returns an empty
/// profile.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="username">The user whose profile is requested</param>
/// <returns>A profile for the specified user. May be incomplete if the full profile
/// is not cached in the database.</returns>
public static Profile ProfileForUser(string username)
{
// Enforce lowercase usernames
username = username.ToLower();
ProfileCollection prc = CIX.ProfileCollection;
Profile profile = prc.Get(username);
if (profile == null)
{
profile = new Profile
{
Username = username,
};
prc.Add(profile);
}
return(profile);
}