1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/wqflask/wqflask/resource_manager.py b/wqflask/wqflask/resource_manager.py
index 0b1805d8..dfd853b2 100644
--- a/wqflask/wqflask/resource_manager.py
+++ b/wqflask/wqflask/resource_manager.py
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
+import redis
 import json
 
 
 
 
+from typing import Dict
 
 
 
@@ -11,4 +13,31 @@ import json
 
 
 
+def get_user_membership(conn: redis.Redis, user_id: str,
+                        group_id: str) -> Dict:
+    """Return a dictionary that indicates whether the `user_id` is a
+    member or admin of `group_id`.
+
+    Args:
+      - conn: a Redis Connection with the responses decoded.
+      - user_id: a user's unique id
+        e.g. '8ad942fe-490d-453e-bd37-56f252e41603'
+      - group_id: a group's unique id
+      e.g. '7fa95d07-0e2d-4bc5-b47c-448fdc1260b2'
+
+    Returns:
+      A dict indicating whether the user is an admin or a member of
+      the group: {"member": True, "admin": False}
+
+    """
+    results = {"member": False, "admin": False}
+    for key, value in conn.hgetall('groups').items():
+        if key == group_id:
+            group_info = json.loads(value)
+            if user_id in group_info.get("admins"):
+                results["admin"] = True
+            if user_id in group_info.get("members"):
+                results["member"] = True
+            break
+    return results
     admin_status = check_owner_or_admin(resource_id=resource_id)