From 96ca7cafeefb388b898fd8ed9c7279069b71b013 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rapptz <rapptz@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 04:40:31 -0400
Subject: Add Client.get_user_info to retrieve a User from ID.

---
 discord/client.py | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

(limited to 'discord/client.py')

diff --git a/discord/client.py b/discord/client.py
index 74a417cd..f304be24 100644
--- a/discord/client.py
+++ b/discord/client.py
@@ -2795,4 +2795,31 @@ class Client:
                        description=data['description'], icon=data['icon'],
                        owner=User(**data['owner']))
 
+    @asyncio.coroutine
+    def get_user_info(self, user_id):
+        """|coro|
+
+        Retrieves a :class:`User` based on their ID. This can only
+        be used by bot accounts. You do not have to share any servers
+        with the user to get this information, however many operations
+        do require that you do.
+
+        Parameters
+        -----------
+        user_id: str
+            The user's ID to fetch from.
+
+        Returns
+        --------
+        :class:`User`
+            The user you requested.
 
+        Raises
+        -------
+        NotFound
+            A user with this ID does not exist.
+        HTTPException
+            Fetching the user failed.
+        """
+        data = yield from self.http.get_user_info(user_id)
+        return User(**data)
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