def create_usertools(self, user):
"""
Creates an :class:`UserTools` instance for this user.
:param user:
Django :class:`User` instance.
:return: The newly created :class:`UserTools` instance.
"""
verification_key = generate_hash(user)
return self.create(user=user, verification_key=verification_key)
def change_email(self, email):
"""
Changes the email address for a user.
A user needs to verify this new email address before it becomes
active. By storing the new email address in a temporary field --
``temporary_email`` -- we are able to set this email address after the
user has verified it by clicking on the verification URI in the email.
This email gets send out by ``send_verification_email``.
:param email:
The new email address that the user wants to use.
"""
self.email_unconfirmed = email
self.email_confirmation_key = generate_hash(self.user)
self.email_confirmation_key_created = now()
self.save()
# Send email for confirmation
self.send_confirmation_email()
def change_email(self, email):
"""
Changes the email address for a user.
A user needs to verify this new email address before it becomes
active. By storing the new email address in a temporary field --
``temporary_email`` -- we are able to set this email address after the
user has verified it by clicking on the verification URI in the email.
This email gets send out by ``send_verification_email``.
:param email:
The new email address that the user wants to use.
"""
self.email_unconfirmed = email
self.email_confirmation_key = generate_hash(self.user)
self.email_confirmation_key_created = now()
self.save()
# Send email for confirmation
self.send_confirmation_email()