+ def api_users
+ raise OSM::APIBadUserInput, "The parameter users is required, and must be of the form users=id[,id[,id...]]" unless params["users"]
+
+ ids = params["users"].split(",").collect(&:to_i)
+
+ raise OSM::APIBadUserInput, "No users were given to search for" if ids.empty?
+
+ @users = User.visible.find(ids)
+
+ render :action => :api_users, :content_type => "text/xml"
+ end
+