def miniregister(full_name, email, password):
"""
Create a new user from just their full name and email and return the user.
- compress first and last name to create username
- username must be unique
- if the username already exists, add a number to the end
- given the username, email, and password, create a new User
- split the full name string to get the first and last names
- create a Profile for the user
- send the user a welcome email with a link to reset their password
"""
full_name = full_name.strip()
username = unique_username(full_name)
first_name, last_name = split_name(full_name)
# create a new User
user = User.objects.create_user(username,
email,
password,
first_name=first_name,
last_name=last_name)
# create a new Profile
Profile.objects.create(user=user,
acct_type='basic',
monthly_requests=settings.MONTHLY_REQUESTS.get(
'basic', 0),
date_update=date.today())
# send the new user a welcome email
welcome_miniregister.delay(user)
return user
def miniregister(self, full_name, email, newsletter=False):
"""Create a new user from their full name and email and login"""
password = generate_key(12)
full_name = full_name.strip()
username = unique_username(full_name)
first_name, last_name = split_name(full_name)
# create a new User
user = User.objects.create_user(username,
email,
password,
first_name=first_name,
last_name=last_name)
# create a new Profile
Profile.objects.create(user=user,
acct_type='basic',
monthly_requests=settings.MONTHLY_REQUESTS.get(
'basic', 0),
date_update=date.today())
# send the new user a welcome email
welcome_miniregister.delay(user)
user = authenticate(
username=user.username,
password=password,
)
login(self.request, user)
if newsletter:
mailchimp_subscribe(
self.request,
user.email,
source='Mini-Register: {}'.format(self.minireg_source),
url='https://{}{}'.format(settings.MUCKROCK_URL,
self.request.path),
)
mixpanel_event(
self.request,
'Sign Up',
{
'Source': 'Mini-Register: {}'.format(self.minireg_source),
'Newsletter': newsletter,
},
signup=True,
)
return user