On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 9:23 AM, cpicada <cpic...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Yes, but it doesn't do exactly what I am looking for. I need to
> compute values *before* the registration happens, and in this case it
> works at login and only if the user was registered and logged out
> already. If I have:
>
> def f(form): form.vars.username='apu'
> auth.settings.login_onvalidation=f
>

I think this misses the point - you can do exactly what you want; it's in
the logic you setup
around your code (and you just have to work out that logic).

The above is _one_ example of a mechanism by which to do something like
this.




>
> ... and I register with username 'xxx', the username record at
> auth_user contains 'xxx', but not 'apu', and the system logs me in as
> 'xxx' *at registration*
> If I log out and try to log in as 'xxx', then it doesn't allow me, as
> expected, but I can fake a login by having an 'apu' user already
> registered and entering the username 'xxx' with the password of the
> registered 'apu'.
>
> I'm sorry if this looks confusing. I appreciate the time and interest
> that you take in addressing my doubts.
>
> cpicada.wordpress.com
>
>
> On Oct 30, 2:18 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> > yes
> >
> > def f(form): form.vars.two = form.vars.one+1
> > auth.settigns.login_onvalidation = f
> >
> > and on the right side a function that can computes new form.vars from
> > existing form.vars.
> >
> > On Oct 30, 4:21 am, cpicada <cpic...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a way to process the data entered at the register form before
> > > doing the actual registration?
> >
> > > I am looking for a way to add computed values to a user record during
> > > registration, login and profile modification.
> >
> > > I am sorry if this is a silly question. I am very new to web2py (I
> > > have been working with django until now). I bought and read the e-book
> > > sold at Lulu and I also made some searches in this group, but I don't
> > > seem to get it right.
> > > Regards,
> >
> > > cpicada.wordpress.com
> >
> >
> >
>

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