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# A gateway in necessary as a web server cannot communicate directly with Python.
# In this case, imports are focused on generating hash code to protect passwords.
from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash, check_password_hash
import json
# Define a User Class/Template
# -- A User represents the data we want to manage
class User:
# constructor of a User object, initializes the instance variables within object (self)
def __init__(self, name, email, uid, password):
self._name = name # variables with self prefix become part of the object,
self._email = email
self._uid = uid
self.set_password(password)
# a name getter method, extracts name from object
@property
def name(self):
return self._name
# a setter function, allows name to be updated after initial object creation
@name.setter
def name(self, name):
self._name = name
@property
def email(self):
return self._email
@email.setter
def email(self, email):
self._email = email
# a getter method, extracts email from object
@property
def uid(self):
return self._uid
# a setter function, allows name to be updated after initial object creation
@uid.setter
def uid(self, uid):
self._uid = uid
# check if uid parameter matches user id in object, return boolean
def is_uid(self, uid):
return self._uid == uid
@property
def password(self):
return self._password[0:10] + "..." # because of security only show 1st characters
# update password, this is conventional setter
def set_password(self, password):
"""Create a hashed password."""
self._password = generate_password_hash(password, method='sha256')
# check password parameter versus stored/encrypted password
def is_password(self, password):
"""Check against hashed password."""
result = check_password_hash(self._password, password)
return result
# output content using str(object) in human readable form, uses getter
def __str__(self):
return f'name: "{self.name}", id: "{self.uid}", psw: "{self.password}"'
# output command to recreate the object, uses attribute directly
def __repr__(self):
return f'Person(name={self._name}, uid={self._uid}, password={self._password})'
def __dir__(self):
return ["name", "uid"]
# tester method to print users
def tester(users, uid, psw):
result = None
for user in users:
# test for match in database
if user.uid == uid and user.is_password(psw): # check for match
print("* ", end="")
result = user
# print using __str__ method
print(str(user))
return result
# place tester code inside of special if! This allows include without tester running
if __name__ == "__main__":
# define user objects
u1 = User(name='Thomas Edison', uid='toby', password='123toby')
u2 = User(name='Nicholas Tesla', uid='nick', password='123nick')
u3 = User(name='Alexander Graham Bell', uid='lex', password='123lex')
u4 = User(name='Eli Whitney', uid='eli', password='123eli')
u5 = User(name='Hedy Lemarr', uid='hedy', password='123hedy')
# put user objects in list for convenience
users = [u1, u2, u3, u4, u5]
# Find user
print("Test 1, find user 3")
u = tester(users, u3.uid, "123lex")
# Change user
print("Test 2, change user 3")
u.name = "John Mortensen"
u.uid = "jm1021"
u.set_password("123qwerty")
u = tester(users, u.uid, "123qwerty")
# Make dictionary
'''
The __dict__ in Python represents a dictionary or any mapping object that is used to store the attributes of the object.
Every object in Python has an attribute that is denoted by __dict__.
Use the json.dumps() method to convert the list of Users to a JSON string.
'''
print("Test 3, make a dictionary")
json_string = json.dumps([user.__dict__ for user in users])
print(json_string)
print("Test 4, make a dictionary")
json_string = json.dumps([vars(user) for user in users])
print(json_string)
# A gateway in necessary as a web server cannot communicate directly with Python.
# In this case, imports are focused on generating hash code to protect passwords.
from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash, check_password_hash
import json
from datetime import date
def calculate_age(born):
today = date.today()
return today.year - born.year - ((today.month, today.day) < (born.month, born.day))
# Define a User Class/Template
# -- A User represents the data we want to manage
class User:
# constructor of a User object, initializes the instance variables within object (self)
def __init__(self, name, classOf, yob, mob, age, uid, password):
self._name = name # variables with self prefix become part of the object,
self._classOf = classOf
self._uid = uid
self.set_password(password)
self._yob = yob
self._age = age
self._mob = mob
# a name getter method, extracts name from object
@property
def name(self):
return self._name
# a setter function, allows name to be updated after initial object creation
@name.setter
def name(self, name):
self._name = name
@property
def classOf(self):
return self._classOf
@classOf.setter
def classOf(self, classOf):
self._classOf = classOf
@property
def yob(self):
return self._yob
@yob.setter
def yob(self, yob):
self._yob = yob
@property
def mob(self):
return self._mob
@yob.setter
def mob(self, mob):
self._mob = mob
@property
def age(self):
return self._age
# a getter method, extracts email from object
@property
def uid(self):
return self._uid
# a setter function, allows name to be updated after initial object creation
@uid.setter
def uid(self, uid):
self._uid = uid
# check if uid parameter matches user id in object, return boolean
def is_uid(self, uid):
return self._uid == uid
@property
def password(self):
return self._password[0:10] + "..." # because of security only show 1st characters
# update password, this is conventional setter
def set_password(self, password):
"""Create a hashed password."""
self._password = generate_password_hash(password, method='sha256')
# check password parameter versus stored/encrypted password
def is_password(self, password):
"""Check against hashed password."""
result = check_password_hash(self._password, password)
return result
# output content using str(object) in human readable form, uses getter
def __str__(self):
return f'name: "{self.name}", classOf: "{self.classOf}", yob: "{self.yob}", mob: "{self.mob}", age: "{self.age}", id: "{self.uid}", psw: "{self.password}"'
# output command to recreate the object, uses attribute directly
def __repr__(self):
return f'Person(name={self._name}, classOf={self._classOf}, yob={self._yob}, mob={self._mob}, age={self._age}, uid={self._uid}, password={self._password})'
# tester method to print users
def tester(users, uid, psw):
result = None
for user in users:
# test for match in database
if user.uid == uid and user.is_password(psw): # check for match
print("* ", end="")
result = user
# print using __str__ method
print(str(user))
return result
# place tester code inside of special if! This allows include without tester running
if __name__ == "__main__":
# define user objects
u1 = User(name='Thomas Edison', classOf='2010', yob='1999', mob='5', age='22', uid='toby', password='123toby')
u2 = User(name='Nicholas Tesla', classOf='2020', yob='1999', mob='5', age='22', uid='nick', password='123nick')
u3 = User(name='Alexander Graham Bell', classOf='2013', yob='1999', mob='5', age='22', uid='lex', password='123lex')
u4 = User(name='Eli Whitney', classOf='2017', uid='eli', yob='1999', mob='5', age='22', password='123eli')
u5 = User(name='Hedy Lemarr', classOf='2024', uid='hedy', yob='1999', mob='5', age='22', password='123hedy')
# put user objects in list for convenience
users = [u1, u2, u3, u4, u5]
# Find user
print("Test 1, find user 3")
u = tester(users, u3.uid, "123lex")
# Change user
print("Test 2, change user 3")
u.name = "John Mortensen"
u.classOf = "2000"
u.yob = "1997"
u.mob = "9"
u.uid = "jm1021"
u.set_password("123qwerty")
u = tester(users, u.uid, "123qwerty")
# Make dictionary
'''
The __dict__ in Python represents a dictionary or any mapping object that is used to store the attributes of the object.
Every object in Python has an attribute that is denoted by __dict__.
Use the json.dumps() method to convert the list of Users to a JSON string.
'''
print("Test 3, make a dictionary")
json_string = json.dumps([user.__dict__ for user in users])
print(json_string)
print("Test 4, make a dictionary")
json_string = json.dumps([vars(user) for user in users])
print(json_string)