def ajax_add_user():
"""
Called remotely to add a new user.
"""
if not current_user.is_authenticated():
abort(403)
name = request.form['name']
email = request.form['email'].lower()
new_password = request.form['new_password']
new_password_repeat = request.form['new_password_repeat']
if current_user.mongodb_user.email != "*****@*****.**":
abort(403)
#check passwords
if new_password != new_password_repeat:
abort(400)
if new_password == "":
abort(400)
#hash password
m = hashlib.sha256()
m.update(new_password.encode("UTF-8"))
m.update(SALT.encode("UTF-8"))
#check if user with email address already exists
users_with_same_email = User.objects(email=email)
if len(users_with_same_email) > 0:
abort(400)
try:
app.logger.debug("Adding new user %s" % name)
#just pick the first article as feedback
first_article = Article.objects().first()
first_profile = UserModel(features=first_article.features)
new_user = User(name=name, password=m.hexdigest(), email=email, learned_profile=[first_profile])
new_user.save(safe=True)
first_feedback = ReadArticleFeedback(user_id=new_user.id, article=first_article, score=1.0)
first_feedback.save()
app.logger.debug("...done.")
except Exception as inst:
app.logger.error("Could not add new user: %s: %s" % (type(inst), type))
abort(500)
return ""
