Support e-mail address logins in the API
Review Request #8578 — Created Dec. 16, 2016 and submitted
The API now supports logging in with an e-mail address just like the
normal login view. A new WebAPI auth backend has been added that
translates supplied e-mail addresses to usernames so that they can be
used in the standard auth backend.
Authenticated with an e-mail address via the API.
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'django_reset' imported but unused |
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'from settings_local import *' used; unable to detect undefined names |
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'PIPELINE_JS' imported but unused |
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'PIPELINE_CSS' imported but unused |
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I think the official capitalization is "HTTP Basic authentication". It's not an acronym. |
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"@" is a valid character in the User.username field. We should try to look up User by username, and if … |
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