added closing registration and registering for a workshop .
#!/usr/bin/python
from django.contrib.auth.models import User
from django.db import IntegrityError
from workshop.reg.models import Profile, Event
from workshop.reg.utils import gen_key
def create_user(email, password, firstname="", lastname="", gender="M", profession="S", affiliated_to="", interests="" ):
""" create a user with random username and set the password.
"""
while True:
try:
username = gen_key(8)
user = User.objects.get(username=username)
except User.DoesNotExist:
break
new_user = User.objects.create_user(username, email, password)
new_user.firstname = firstname
new_user.lastname = lastname
new_user.is_active = False
new_user.save()
new_profile = Profile(user=new_user)
new_profile.gender = gender
new_profile.profession = profession
new_profile.affiliated_to = affiliated_to
new_profile.interests = interests
while True:
try:
new_profile.activation_key = gen_key(30)
new_profile.save()
return new_user
except IntegrityError:
pass
def create_event(title, description, start_date, stop_date, created_by=None):
""" make an event and save it.
"""
new_event = Event()
new_event.title = title
new_event.description = description
new_event.start_date = start_date
new_event.stop_date = stop_date
new_event.save()
if created_by:
new_event.organizers.add(created_by)
while True:
try:
new_event.key = gen_key(10)
new_event.save()
return new_event
except IntegrityError:
pass
def activate_user(user):
""" mark the is_active flag as true.
"""
user.is_active = True
user.save()
return user
def reset_password(user):
""" get a key and set it as password.
for now, print the key.
later on add the send mail function.
"""
new_password = gen_key(10)
user.set_password(new_password)
user.save()
print "The new password is", new_password
return new_password
def change_password(user, new_password):
""" for now just set the password and be done with it.
later on, if we want to do something else also then we can add them here.
"""
user.set_password(new_password)
user.save()