django-easy-login 0.1.1

A simple Django app to switch between users without authentication.

Django Easy Login is a Django app that allows end-users to login with already created users at the system without authentication.

Quick start

1. Add ‘easy_login’ to your INSTALLED_APPS settings:

INSTALLED_APPS = [
...
'easy_login',
...
]

2. Now edit the example/urls.py module in your project:

urlpatterns = [
...
url(r'^easy_login/', include('easy_login.urls', namespace='easy-login')),
...
]

3. Set middleware class:

TEMPLATES = [
    ...
    'context_processors': [
        'easy_login.context_processors.easy_login',
    ...
    ],
]

4. Define default url redirect:

EASY_URL_REDIRECT = 'test-app:index'

5. In template define easy_login variable:

{{ easy_login }}

Customization

You can change the view settings up to your wishes. For customizing view settings please put this to the settings:

EASY_LOGIN_SETTINGS = {
'FILTER': {},           # --> dict;
'LIMIT': None,          # --> int;
'LABELS': [],           # --> list, lambda;
'LOGIN_BY': '',         # --> str;
'GET_BY': '',           # --> str;
'LOGIN_BUTTON': ''      # --> str;
}

Options:

• FILTER - possible type - dict; Using this option you can by the attributes filter objects which are shown in the select bar. For example 'FILTER': {'username': 'admin'}. By default - None.

• LIMIT - possible type - int; Limit number of records in dropdown. You can put None if you don’t want to limit the number of users for select. By default - 10.

• LABELS - possible type - list, lambda; You can change the label of users displayed in dropdown. For example you can add roles, permissions and any other important information. Also, you can use lambda expression here, for ex. 'LABELS': lambda x: x.username + ' - ' + str(x.id). By default - __str__ method of your object.

• LOGIN_BY - possible type - str, values: ‘select’, ‘id’, ‘both’; You can enable login with select field, ID input or both. By default - ‘both’.

• GET_BY - possible type - str; You can change attribute by which you will authorize. By default - ‘id’.

• LOGIN_BUTTON - possible type - str; You can change login button label. By default - ‘Login’.