# this somehow is not used anymore - should it not be ? from django.views.generic import View from django.core.context_processors import csrf from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login, logout from django.template import RequestContext from django.shortcuts import render_to_response from manifold.manifoldresult import ManifoldResult from myslice.viewutils import topmenu_items, the_user from myslice.config import Config class HomeView (View): def default_env (self): return { 'manifold_url':Config.manifold_url, } def post (self,request): env = self.default_env() username = request.POST.get('username') password = request.POST.get('password') # pass request within the token, so manifold session key can be attached to the request session. token = {'username': username, 'password': password, 'request': request} # our authenticate function returns either # . a ManifoldResult - when something has gone wrong, like e.g. backend is unreachable # . a django User in case of success # . or None if the backend could be reached but the authentication failed auth_result = authenticate(token=token) # high-level errors, like connection refused or the like if isinstance (auth_result, ManifoldResult): manifoldresult = auth_result # let's use ManifoldResult.__repr__ env['state']="%s"%manifoldresult return render_to_response('home-view.html',env, context_instance=RequestContext(request)) # user was authenticated at the backend elif auth_result is not None: user=auth_result if user.is_active: print "LOGGING IN" login(request, user) return HttpResponseRedirect ('/login-ok') else: env['state'] = "Your account is not active, please contact the site admin." return render_to_response('home-view.html',env, context_instance=RequestContext(request)) # otherwise else: env['state'] = "Your username and/or password were incorrect." return render_to_response('home-view.html',env, context_instance=RequestContext(request)) # login-ok sets state="Welcome to MySlice" in urls.py def get (self, request, state=None): env = self.default_env() env['username']=the_user(request) env['topmenu_items'] = topmenu_items('', request) if state: env['state'] = state elif not env['username']: env['state'] = "Please sign in" return render_to_response('home-view.html',env, context_instance=RequestContext(request))