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package  org.jasig.portal.security.provider;

import org.jasig.portal.security.provider.IAccountStore;
import org.jasig.portal.security.provider.AccountStoreFactory;
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;


/**
 * Manages portal accounts. 
 * @author rtwigg@uccs.edu
 */
public class AccountManager {
    
    private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(AccountManager.class);
    
    protected static final IAccountStore as = AccountStoreFactory.getAccountStoreImpl();

  /**
   * Updates the user message, which is displayed as part of the footer channel, 
   * currently used to notify graduate committee members when a new applicant is 
   * ready for graduate committee evaluation
   * @param userName the portal username
   * @param msg the user message
   * @throws java.lang.Exception
   */
  public static void updateUserMessage (String userName, String msg) throws Exception {
     try {
        as.updateMessage(userName, msg); 
     }  catch (Exception e) {
        log.error(e, e);
     }
  }

}