pinry/users/forms.py

from django import forms
from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
from django.contrib.auth.models import User


class UserCreationForm(forms.ModelForm):
    """
    A form that creates a user, with no privileges, from the given username,
    email, and password.
    """
    error_messages = {
        'duplicate_username': _("A user with that username already exists."),
    }
    username = forms.RegexField(
        label=_("Username"), max_length=30,
        regex=r'^[\w\-.]+$'
    )
    password = forms.CharField(
        label=_("Password"),
        widget=forms.PasswordInput
    )

    class Meta:
        model = User
        fields = ("username", "email")

    def clean_username(self):
        # Since User.username is unique, this check is redundant,
        # but it sets a nicer error message than the ORM. See #13147.
        username = self.cleaned_data["username"]
        try:
            User._default_manager.get(username=username)
        except User.DoesNotExist:
            return username
        raise forms.ValidationError(self.error_messages['duplicate_username'])

    def save(self, commit=True):
        user = super(UserCreationForm, self).save(commit=False)
        user.set_password(self.cleaned_data["password"])
        if commit:
            user.save()
        return user