""" The :mod:`authentication` module provides a set of pluggable authentication classes. Authentication behavior is provided by mixing the :class:`mixins.AuthMixin` class into a :class:`View` class. The set of authentication methods which are used is then specified by setting the :attr:`authentication` attribute on the :class:`View` class, and listing a set of :class:`authentication` classes. """ from django.contrib.auth import authenticate from djangorestframework.compat import CsrfViewMiddleware from djangorestframework.utils import as_tuple import base64 __all__ = ( 'BaseAuthentication', 'BasicAuthentication', 'UserLoggedInAuthentication' ) class BaseAuthentication(object): """ All authentication classes should extend BaseAuthentication. """ def __init__(self, view): """ :class:`Authentication` classes are always passed the current view on creation. """ self.view = view def authenticate(self, request): """ Authenticate the :obj:`request` and return a :obj:`User` or :const:`None`. [*]_ .. [*] The authentication context *will* typically be a :obj:`User`, but it need not be. It can be any user-like object so long as the permissions classes (see the :mod:`permissions` module) on the view can handle the object and use it to determine if the request has the required permissions or not. This can be an important distinction if you're implementing some token based authentication mechanism, where the authentication context may be more involved than simply mapping to a :obj:`User`. """ return None class BasicAuthentication(BaseAuthentication): """ Use HTTP Basic authentication. """ def _authenticate_user(self, username, password): user = authenticate(username=username, password=password) if user and user.is_active: return user return None def authenticate(self, request): """ Returns a :obj:`User` if a correct username and password have been supplied using HTTP Basic authentication. Otherwise returns :const:`None`. """ from django.utils.encoding import smart_unicode, DjangoUnicodeDecodeError if 'HTTP_AUTHORIZATION' in request.META: auth = request.META['HTTP_AUTHORIZATION'].split() if len(auth) == 2 and auth[0].lower() == "basic": try: auth_parts = base64.b64decode(auth[1]).partition(':') except TypeError: return None try: username = smart_unicode(auth_parts[0]) password = smart_unicode(auth_parts[2]) except DjangoUnicodeDecodeError: return None user = authenticate(username=username, password=password) if user is not None and user.is_active: return user return None class UserLoggedInAuthentication(BaseAuthentication): """ Use Django's session framework for authentication. """ def authenticate(self, request): """ Returns a :obj:`User` if the request session currently has a logged in user. Otherwise returns :const:`None`. """ # TODO: Might be cleaner to switch this back to using request.POST, # and let FormParser/MultiPartParser deal with the consequences. if getattr(request, 'user', None) and request.user.is_active: # Enforce CSRF validation for session based authentication. # Temporarily replace request.POST with .DATA, to use our generic parsing. # If DATA is not dict-like, use an empty dict. if request.method.upper() == 'POST': if hasattr(self.view.DATA, 'get'): request._post = self.view.DATA else: request._post = {} resp = CsrfViewMiddleware().process_view(request, None, (), {}) # Replace request.POST if request.method.upper() == 'POST': del(request._post) if resp is None: # csrf passed return request.user return None # TODO: TokenAuthentication, DigestAuthentication, OAuthAuthentication