source: main/waeup.sirp/trunk/src/waeup/sirp/utils/utils.py @ 7580

## $Id: utils.py 7568 2012-02-02 21:09:31Z henrik $
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## Copyright (C) 2011 Uli Fouquet & Henrik Bettermann
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"""General helper utilities for SIRP.
"""
import os
import grok
import string
from random import SystemRandom as r
from waeup.sirp.interfaces import ISIRPUtils
from waeup.sirp.smtp import send_mail as send_mail_internally

def send_mail(from_name,from_addr,rcpt_name,rcpt_addr,subject,body,config):
    """Wrapper for the real SMTP functionality in :mod:`waeup.sirp.smtp`.

    Merely here to stay compatible with lots of calls to this place.
    """
    mail_id = send_mail_internally(
        from_name, from_addr, rcpt_name, rcpt_addr,
        subject, body, config)
    return True

class SIRPUtils(grok.GlobalUtility):
    """A collection of methods subject to customization.
    """
    grok.implements(ISIRPUtils)

    def storage(self):
        """Return the initial storage path of the data center.
        """
        return os.path.dirname(__file__).replace('utils','files')

    def sendContactForm(self,from_name,from_addr,rcpt_name,rcpt_addr,
                from_username,usertype,portal,body,subject):
        """Send an email with data provided by forms.
        """
        config = grok.getSite()['configuration']
        text = """Fullname: %s
User Id: %s
User Type: %s
Portal: %s

%s
"""
        body = text % (from_name,from_username,usertype,portal,body)
        return send_mail(
            from_name,from_addr,rcpt_name,rcpt_addr,subject,body,config)

    def fullname(self,firstname,lastname,middlename=None):
        """Full name constructor.
        """
        # We do not necessarily have the middlename attribute
        if middlename:
            return string.capwords(
                '%s %s %s' % (firstname, middlename, lastname))
        else:
            return string.capwords(
                '%s %s' % (firstname, lastname))

    def genPassword(self, length=8, chars=string.letters + string.digits):
        """Generate a random password.
        """
        return ''.join([r().choice(chars) for i in range(length)])


    def sendCredentials(self, user, password=None, login_url=None, msg=None):
        """Send credentials as email.

        Input is the applicant for which credentials are sent and the
        password.

        Returns True or False to indicate successful operation.
        """
        subject = 'Your SIRP credentials'
        text = """Dear %s,

%s
Student Registration and Information Portal of
%s.

Your user name: %s
Your password: %s
Login page: %s

Please remember your user name and keep
your password secret!

Please also note that passwords are case-sensitive.

Regards
"""
        config = grok.getSite()['configuration']
        from_name = config.name_admin
        from_addr = config.email_admin
        rcpt_name = user.title
        rcpt_addr = user.email
        body = text % (
                rcpt_name, msg,config.name,user.name,password,login_url)
        return send_mail(
            from_name,from_addr,rcpt_name,rcpt_addr,subject,body,config)