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diff --git a/user/getid.go b/user/getid.go
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+package user
+
+import (
+	"log"
+
+	"tildegit.org/andinus/perseus/storage/sqlite3"
+)
+
+// GetID returns id from username.
+func (u *User) GetID(db *sqlite3.DB) error {
+	// Get password for this user from the database.
+	stmt, err := db.Conn.Prepare("SELECT id FROM users WHERE username = ?")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("user/getid.go: %s\n",
+			"failed to prepare statement")
+		return err
+	}
+	defer stmt.Close()
+
+	var id string
+	err = stmt.QueryRow(u.username).Scan(&id)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("user/getid.go: %s\n",
+			"query failed")
+	}
+	u.id = id
+
+	return err
+}