pyramid_contextauth 0.2.1

Pyramid Security Extension

A simple pyramid extension to provides contexts based authentication policy. To register authentication methods:

from pyramid.security import remember, forget


class Context(object):
    pass


class ContextAuthenticationPolicy:
    def authenticated_userid(self, request):
        return unauthenticated_userid(request)

    def unauthenticated_userid(self, request):
        "A dummy example"
        return request.POST.get('userid')

    def effective_principals(self, request):
        if self.unauthenticated_userid(request):
            return ['User']
        return []

    def remember(self, request, prinicpal, **kw):
        return remember(request, prinicpal, **kw)

    def forget(self, request):
        return forget(request)


def includeme(config):
    from pyramid_contextauth import get_authentication_policy
    policy = get_authentication_policy(config)
    policy.register_context(Context, ContextAuthenticationPolicy)