def register_user(request):
profile = Profile()
profile.email = request.data['email']
profile.username = request.data['email']
if request.data.get('password') is not None:
profile.password = make_password(request.data['password'])
profile.first_name = request.data.get('first_name', '')
profile.last_name = request.data.get('last_name', '')
profile.last_login = timezone.now()
if profile.first_name == '' and profile.last_name == '':
profile.first_name = request.data['firstName']
profile.last_name = request.data['lastName']
profile.password = make_password(random_password())
profile.save()
return profile
def register(request):
"""This function saves a new User to the database"""
# A POST request will save a new user to the database
if request.method == 'POST':
form = UserCreateForm(data=request.POST)
if form.is_valid():
new_user = form.save()
# Creates empty user profile in database
profile = Profile(user=new_user)
profile.email = new_user.email
profile.save()
# Creates empty cart in database
cart = Cart(user=new_user)
cart.save()
return redirect('login')
# If the request is not a POST a page is rendered to create a new User
else:
form = UserCreateForm()
return render(request, 'user/register.html', {'form': form})