def test_user_request_produces_valid_json(self):
req = UserRequest()
req.username = "******"
req.password = "******"
req.remote_address = "127.0.0.1"
self.assertEqual(req.to_json(),
'{"username": "******", "password": "******", '
'"validation-factors": {"validationFactors": [{"name": "remote_address", "value": "%s"}]}}'
% (req.username,req.password,req.remote_address),
'JSON does not match')
def create_user_session(self, user_name, password, remote_addr):
"""
Asks the crowd provider for a user session token
:param user_name: Login name of the user
:param password: Password of the user
:param remote_addr: IP address the user is requesting from
:return: User object in JSON containing a 'token' from Crowd
raises exception if invalid credentials
"""
user = UserRequest()
user.username = user_name
user.password = password
user.remote_address = remote_addr
# Now we have enough information to make
# a request to the Crowd API for a session
return self._make_request('session', user.to_json())
