public static User GetUserFromSvn(string svn)
{
NpgsqlConnection conn = new NpgsqlConnection (conn_string);
conn.Open ();
NpgsqlCommand comm = conn.CreateCommand ();
string sql = "SELECT * FROM users WHERE svn = @svn";
comm.CommandText = sql;
comm.Parameters.Add ("@svn", svn);
NpgsqlDataReader reader = comm.ExecuteReader ();
User user = null;
while (reader.Read ())
user = new User (reader);
reader.Close ();
comm.Dispose ();
conn.Close ();
return user;
}