def authenticate(self, linkedin_access_token):
linkedin = LinkedIn(settings.LINKEDIN_CONSUMER_KEY, settings.LINKEDIN_CONSUMER_SECRET)
# get their profile
profile = ProfileApi(linkedin).getMyProfile(access_token = linkedin_access_token)
try:
user_profile = LinkedInUserProfile.objects.get(linkedin_uid = profile.id)
user = user_profile.user
return user
except LinkedInUserProfile.DoesNotExist:
# Create a new user
username = '******' % profile.id
user = User(username = username)
temp_password = User.objects.make_random_password(length=12)
user.set_password(temp_password)
user.first_name, user.last_name = profile.firstname, profile.lastname
#user.email = '*****@*****.**'%(person.id)
user.save()
userprofile = LinkedInUserProfile(user = user, linkedin_uid = profile.id)
#userprofile.access_token = linkedin_access_token.key
userprofile.headline = profile.headline
userprofile.company = profile.company
userprofile.location = profile.location
userprofile.industry = profile.industry
userprofile.profile_image_url = profile.picture_url
userprofile.url = profile.profile_url
userprofile.save()
auth_meta = AuthMeta(user=user, provider='LinkedIn').save()
return user
