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Improvement
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Resolution: Fixed
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Minor
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None
User#getUser() method causes lots of confusion for plugin developers. It implicitly creates a user if it cannot be found, and in many cases this is actually a not-expected behavior
I propose to deprecate the method and to create a new User#getOrCreate() which would be more explicit
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JENKINS-23281 Jenkins.getUser(...) is debilitatingly slow with a large number of users
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JENKINS-43936 Performance issues caused by User.getOrCreate
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JENKINS-48707 Performance: Use User#getById() instead of User#get()
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