You may find it easier to avoid these conflicts by doing:
from django.contrib import auth
Then use:
user = auth.authenticate(username='foo', password='bar')
auth.login(request, user)
On Jul 19, 1:02 am, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi,
>
> i've been trying to get started with django and i am stock in this
> problem and found out that there's a conflict in login() method. here
> is my view code
>
> from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect
> from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
> from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login
>
> def index(request):
> if not request.user.is_authenticated():
> return render_to_response('login.htm', {'from':request.path})
> return render_to_response('index.htm')
>
> def login(request):
> if request.method == 'POST':
> user = authenticate(username=request.POST['username'],
> password=request.POST['password'])
> if user is not None:
> if user.is_active:
> #return HttpResponse('user authenticated')
> fixlogin(request, user)
> return HttpResponseRedirect('/main/')
> else:
> return HttpResponse('user not active')
> else:
> return HttpResponse('authenticate fail')
> return render_to_response('login.htm')
>
> The problem is an error saying login() method accept only one
> parameter, where I follow this documentation
> (http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/0.96/authentication/#how-to-log-a...).
> After many times of trail and error I thought of changing this import
> from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login to from
> django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login as fixlogin() and use
> fixlogin(request, user)
>
> Is this already fix? I am just using 0.96.
>
> Thanks
> james
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