app/django/contrib/auth/tokens.py
author Mario Ferraro <fadinlight@gmail.com>
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:12:20 +0100
changeset 3093 d1be59b6b627
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
GMaps related JS changed to use new google namespace. Google is going to change permanently in the future the way to load its services, so better stay safe. Also this commit shows uses of the new melange.js module. Fixes Issue 634.

from datetime import date
from django.conf import settings
from django.utils.http import int_to_base36, base36_to_int

class PasswordResetTokenGenerator(object):
    """
    Stratgy object used to generate and check tokens for the password
    reset mechanism.
    """
    def make_token(self, user):
        """
        Returns a token that can be used once to do a password reset
        for the given user.
        """
        return self._make_token_with_timestamp(user, self._num_days(self._today()))

    def check_token(self, user, token):
        """
        Check that a password reset token is correct for a given user.
        """
        # Parse the tokem
        try:
            ts_b36, hash = token.split("-")
        except ValueError:
            return False

        try:
            ts = base36_to_int(ts_b36)
        except ValueError:
            return False

        # Check that the timestamp/uid has not been tampered with
        if self._make_token_with_timestamp(user, ts) != token:
            return False

        # Check the timestamp is within limit
        if (self._num_days(self._today()) - ts) > settings.PASSWORD_RESET_TIMEOUT_DAYS:
            return False

        return True

    def _make_token_with_timestamp(self, user, timestamp):
        # timestamp is number of days since 2001-1-1.  Converted to
        # base 36, this gives us a 3 digit string until about 2121
        ts_b36 = int_to_base36(timestamp)

        # By hashing on the internal state of the user and using state
        # that is sure to change (the password salt will change as soon as
        # the password is set, at least for current Django auth, and
        # last_login will also change), we produce a hash that will be
        # invalid as soon as it is used.
        # We limit the hash to 20 chars to keep URL short
        from django.utils.hashcompat import sha_constructor
        hash = sha_constructor(settings.SECRET_KEY + unicode(user.id) +
                               user.password + unicode(user.last_login) +
                               unicode(timestamp)).hexdigest()[::2]
        return "%s-%s" % (ts_b36, hash)

    def _num_days(self, dt):
        return (dt - date(2001,1,1)).days

    def _today(self):
        # Used for mocking in tests
        return date.today()

default_token_generator = PasswordResetTokenGenerator()