def forgotten_password(request, template="users/forgotten_password.html"):
if request.method == "POST":
form = ForgottenPasswordForm(request.POST)
extra_context = {"form": form}
if form.is_valid():
email = form.cleaned_data["email"]
# getting user who has that e-mail address
if User.objects.filter(email=email).__len__() > 0:
site = Site.objects.get_current()
user = User.objects.get(email=email)
# changing the user's password
password = Captcha.generate_random_text()
user.set_password(password)
user.save()
# mailing the new password to the user
send_mail(
settings.EMAIL_SUBJECT_PREFIX + messages.FORGOTTEN_PASSWORD_SUBJECT,
messages.FORGOTTEN_PASSWORD_BODY % (site.name, site.name, password),
settings.EMAIL_INFO_ADDRESS_TR,
[user.email],
fail_silently=settings.EMAIL_FAIL_SILENCE,
auth_user=settings.EMAIL_HOST_USER,
auth_password=settings.EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD,
)
extra_context["status"] = True
else:
# can't find such a user
extra_context["status"] = False
extra_context["error"] = messages.FRG_CANNOT_FIND_EMAIL
else:
form = ForgottenPasswordForm()
extra_context = {"form": form}
return render_to_response(template, extra_context, context_instance=RequestContext(request))
