htpasswd 1.0

Library to work with htpasswd user (basic authorization) and group files.

# htpasswd

## Description htpasswd is a library for working with htpasswd user (only basic authorization) and group files.

## Dependencies - Python 2.6 or 2.7 - [orderedmultidict](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/orderedmultidict/0.7) >= 0.7

## Sample usage

import htpasswd

with htpasswd.Basic(“/path/to/user.db”) as userdb:

try:

userdb.add_user(“bob”, “password”)

except htpasswd.basic.UserExists, e:

print e

try:

userdb.change_password(“alice”, “newpassword”)

except htpasswd.basic.UserNotExists, e:

print e

with htpasswd.Group(“/path/to/group.db”) as groupdb:

try:

groupdb.add_user_to_group(“bob”, “admins”)

except htpasswd.group.UserAlreadyInAGroup, e:

print e

try:

groupdb.delete_user_from_group(“alice”, “managers”)

except htpasswd.group.UserNotInAGroup, e:

print e

## Provided methods

### Basic - show_users() - is_user_exists(user) - add_user(user, password) - delete_user(user) - change_password(user, password) - _crypt_password(password)

### Group - show_groups() - is_group_exists(group) - is_user_in_a_group(user, group) - add_user_to_group(user, group) - delete_user_from_group(user, group)

## Exceptions

### HtException

That’s a general exception from which others are inherited.

### UserExists Raised by add_user if user already exists.

### UserNotExists Raised by delete_user and change_password if there is no such user.

### GroupNotExists Raised by delete_user_from_group if there is no such group.

### UserAlreadyInAGroup Raised by add_user_to_group if user is already in a group.

### UserNotInAGroup Raised by delete_user_from_group if user isn’t in a group.