def post(self):
# NOTES: this kind of technique I'm using won't scale well. Need to
# transition to a system where a dict is contructed dynmically.
username = self.request.get('username').lower()
password = self.request.get('password')
verify = self.request.get('verify')
email = self.request.get('email')
vdata = dict(self.request.params)
submit_error = False
if not utils.valid_username(username):
vdata['e_username'] = "******"
submit_error = True
if utils.valid_password(password):
if password != verify:
vdata['e_verify'] = "Your passwords didn't match."
submit_error = True
else:
vdata['e_password'] = "******"
submit_error = True
if submit_error:
self.render('signup_form.html', vdata=vdata)
else:
#form filled out successfully, check DB for dupes
user_rec = Users.by_username(username)
if user_rec:
# dupe!!!
vdata['e_username'] = "******"
self.render('signup_form.html', vdata=vdata)
else:
# sign up form was successful. Now, first create a password
# hash and create a Users entity.
new_user = Users.register(username, password, email)
new_user.put()
# now we want to store a cookie indicating a user. send
# the "Set-Cookie" data in the redirect response :)
user_id = new_user.key().id()
self.set_secure_cookie('user_id', user_id)
self.redirect(URL_ROOT)
