But that text is preceded by: Some times you want to implement your own logic and do "manual" user login. This can also be done by calling the function:
user = auth.login_bare(username,password) To me, that says you can do a manual user login by calling auth.login_bare() (the method name is kind of a giveaway as well). What else should it say? Anthony On Sunday, February 3, 2013 10:05:16 PM UTC-5, encompass wrote: > > I copied the text from the web2py book online. It should say that they > user is then logged in. At least for me it needed to be more descriptive. > BR, > Jason > > On Saturday, January 19, 2013 5:22:11 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> Where do you read that comment? login_bare does login the user and >> returns the user record. >> >> On Saturday, 19 January 2013 00:31:00 UTC-6, encompass wrote: >>> >>> The last link was the one I was looking at first. Before this post. >>> But >>> """ >>> login_bare returns user if the user exists and the password is valid, >>> else it returns False. username is the email if the "auth_user" table >>> does not have a "username" field. >>> """ >>> doesn't sound like I logged in a user. It just returns the user and >>> returns false. But I will give it a try. >>> BR, >>> Jason Brower >>> >>> On Friday, January 18, 2013 11:39:35 PM UTC+2, Alan Etkin wrote: >>>> >>>> My current app runs with only JSON calls is there a way to make the >>>>> login occure with JSON? >>>>> >>>> >>>> Did you check this? >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/10#Services-and-Authentication >>>> >>>> http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09#Access-Control-and-Basic-Authentication >>>> http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09#Manual-Authentication >>>> >>>> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.