def authenticate(self, login, password):
token = ModuleManager().authenticate(login, password)
if token:
# set authentication cookie
self.setCookie('Token', token)
return True
return False
def _dispatch(self, method, params):
self.cookies = []
if method == 'authenticate':
return self.authenticate(*params)
elif method in UNAUTHENTICATED_METHODS or self.check_token():
try:
return ModuleManager()._dispatch(method, params)
except Exception:
logger.exception("Error while calling ModuleManager.%s" % method)
raise
else:
raise Exception(u"Authentication failed")
def check_token(self):
if self.headers.has_key('Token'):
# handle cookie based authentication
token = self.headers.get('Token')
return ModuleManager().check_token(token)
return False