Hey,

All that code is in django.contrib.auth. The login() function is is in
views.py in that directory.

Cheers,



On 31 December 2011 11:34, David Zheng <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, all.
>
> In Django Document - User authentication in Django, it talks about how
> to log a user in and out. But I really what to know what happens under
> the hood when calling the functions login() and logout(). There is
> little content concerned with this topic. I've read almost every
> article or document I could find and the only thing I know is that
> login() function
> "
> i) uses the session framework to save the cookie we’ve seen in the
> first section of this article.
> ii) login() saves the user's ID in the session
> "
> Does anyone know where can I find the source code of the login() and
> logout() function or any articles talking about these two functions in
> detail. I really need to know what happens behind the scene to better
> understand Django's session framework.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -David.
>
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