def authorize_external_user(request, data):
"""
Authorizes and returns a user based on a trusted JSON string
"""
username = data['username']
# get the user
users = models.User.objects.filter(username=username)
if users:
# this user already exists in the database
user = users[0]
if user.profile.type != USER_EXTERNAL:
raise Exception("this username already exists in BioStar for a local user")
else:
# create a new user
email = data.get("email","no-email")
user = models.User(username=username, email=email)
user.save()
# now update the profile
user.profile.display_name = data.get("display_name", "Biostar User")
user.profile.type = USER_EXTERNAL
user.profile.my_tags = "galaxy"
user.profile.save()
# login the user
password = models.make_uuid()
user.set_password(password)
user.save()
user = authenticate(username=user.username, password=password)
login(request=request, user=user)
return user
def get_user(name, email, website='', about_me=''):
users = models.User.objects.filter(email=email)
if users:
print '*** email %s already exists' % email
return users[0]
else:
print '*** creating user %s:%s' % (name, email)
username = models.make_uuid()[:10]
user = models.User.objects.create(username=username, first_name=name, email=email)
user.profile.display_name = name
user.profile.website = website
user.profile.about_me = about_me
user.profile.save()
return user
def test_login(request, uid, token):
"This will allow test logins. Don't turn it on during production!"
from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login
allow = (token == settings.SELENIUM_TEST_LOGIN_TOKEN)
if settings.DEBUG and settings.SELENIUM_TEST_LOGIN_TOKEN and allow:
user = models.User.objects.get(id=uid)
password = models.make_uuid()
user.set_password(password)
user.save()
user = authenticate(username=user.username, password=password)
login(request=request, user=user)
messages.info(request, "Test login complete.")
else:
messages.error(request, "Test login failed.")
return html.redirect("/")