views.py

import datetime
import feedparser
import json
import logging
import random
import string
import sys
import urllib
import uuid


from django.conf import settings
from django.contrib.auth import logout, authenticate, login
from django.contrib.auth.forms import PasswordResetForm
from django.contrib.auth.models import User
from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
from django.core.cache import cache
from django.core.context_processors import csrf
from django.core.mail import send_mail
from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
from django.core.validators import validate_email, validate_slug, ValidationError
from django.db import IntegrityError
from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect, Http404
from django.shortcuts import redirect
from django_future.csrf import ensure_csrf_cookie, csrf_exempt

from mitxmako.shortcuts import render_to_response, render_to_string
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup

from student.models import (Registration, UserProfile, TestCenterUser, TestCenterUserForm,
                            TestCenterRegistration, TestCenterRegistrationForm,
                            PendingNameChange, PendingEmailChange,
                            CourseEnrollment, unique_id_for_user,
                            get_testcenter_registration)

from certificates.models import CertificateStatuses, certificate_status_for_student

from xmodule.course_module import CourseDescriptor
from xmodule.modulestore.exceptions import ItemNotFoundError
from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore
from xmodule.modulestore import Location

from collections import namedtuple

from courseware.courses import get_courses, sort_by_announcement
from courseware.access import has_access
from courseware.views import get_module_for_descriptor, jump_to
from courseware.model_data import ModelDataCache

from statsd import statsd

log = logging.getLogger("mitx.student")
Article = namedtuple('Article', 'title url author image deck publication publish_date')


def csrf_token(context):
    ''' A csrf token that can be included in a form.
    '''
    csrf_token = context.get('csrf_token', '')
    if csrf_token == 'NOTPROVIDED':
        return ''
    return (u'<div style="display:none"><input type="hidden"'
            ' name="csrfmiddlewaretoken" value="%s" /></div>' % (csrf_token))


# NOTE: This view is not linked to directly--it is called from
# branding/views.py:index(), which is cached for anonymous users.
# This means that it should always return the same thing for anon
# users. (in particular, no switching based on query params allowed)
def index(request, extra_context={}, user=None):
    '''
    Render the edX main page.

    extra_context is used to allow immediate display of certain modal windows, eg signup,
    as used by external_auth.
    '''

    # The course selection work is done in courseware.courses.
    domain = settings.MITX_FEATURES.get('FORCE_UNIVERSITY_DOMAIN')  	# normally False
    if domain == False:				# do explicit check, because domain=None is valid
        domain = request.META.get('HTTP_HOST')

    courses = get_courses(None, domain=domain)
    courses = sort_by_announcement(courses)

    # Get the 3 most recent news
    top_news = _get_news(top=3)

    context = {'courses': courses, 'news': top_news}
    context.update(extra_context)
    return render_to_response('index.html', context)


def course_from_id(course_id):
    """Return the CourseDescriptor corresponding to this course_id"""
    course_loc = CourseDescriptor.id_to_location(course_id)
    return modulestore().get_instance(course_id, course_loc)

import re
day_pattern = re.compile('\s\d+,\s')
multimonth_pattern = re.compile('\s?\-\s?\S+\s')


def get_date_for_press(publish_date):
    import datetime
    # strip off extra months, and just use the first:
    date = re.sub(multimonth_pattern, ", ", publish_date)
    if re.search(day_pattern, date):
        date = datetime.datetime.strptime(date, "%B %d, %Y")
    else:
        date = datetime.datetime.strptime(date, "%B, %Y")
    return date


def press(request):
    json_articles = cache.get("student_press_json_articles")
    if json_articles is None:
        if hasattr(settings, 'RSS_URL'):
            content = urllib.urlopen(settings.PRESS_URL).read()
            json_articles = json.loads(content)
        else:
            content = open(settings.PROJECT_ROOT / "templates" / "press.json").read()
            json_articles = json.loads(content)
        cache.set("student_press_json_articles", json_articles)
    articles = [Article(**article) for article in json_articles]
    articles.sort(key=lambda item: get_date_for_press(item.publish_date), reverse=True)
    return render_to_response('static_templates/press.html', {'articles': articles})


def process_survey_link(survey_link, user):
    """
    If {UNIQUE_ID} appears in the link, replace it with a unique id for the user.
    Currently, this is sha1(user.username).  Otherwise, return survey_link.
    """
    return survey_link.format(UNIQUE_ID=unique_id_for_user(user))


def cert_info(user, course):
    """
    Get the certificate info needed to render the dashboard section for the given
    student and course.  Returns a dictionary with keys:

    'status': one of 'generating', 'ready', 'notpassing', 'processing', 'restricted'
    'show_download_url': bool
    'download_url': url, only present if show_download_url is True
    'show_disabled_download_button': bool -- true if state is 'generating'
    'show_survey_button': bool
    'survey_url': url, only if show_survey_button is True
    'grade': if status is not 'processing'
    """
    if not course.has_ended():
        return {}

    return _cert_info(user, course, certificate_status_for_student(user, course.id))


def _cert_info(user, course, cert_status):
    """
    Implements the logic for cert_info -- split out for testing.
    """
    default_status = 'processing'

    default_info = {'status': default_status,
                    'show_disabled_download_button': False,
                    'show_download_url': False,
                    'show_survey_button': False}

    if cert_status is None:
        return default_info

    # simplify the status for the template using this lookup table
    template_state = {
        CertificateStatuses.generating: 'generating',
        CertificateStatuses.regenerating: 'generating',
        CertificateStatuses.downloadable: 'ready',
        CertificateStatuses.notpassing: 'notpassing',
        CertificateStatuses.restricted: 'restricted',
        }

    status = template_state.get(cert_status['status'], default_status)

    d = {'status': status,
         'show_download_url': status == 'ready',
         'show_disabled_download_button': status == 'generating', }

    if (status in ('generating', 'ready', 'notpassing', 'restricted') and
        course.end_of_course_survey_url is not None):
        d.update({
         'show_survey_button': True,
         'survey_url': process_survey_link(course.end_of_course_survey_url, user)})
    else:
        d['show_survey_button'] = False

    if status == 'ready':
        if 'download_url' not in cert_status:
            log.warning("User %s has a downloadable cert for %s, but no download url",
                        user.username, course.id)
            return default_info
        else:
            d['download_url'] = cert_status['download_url']

    if status in ('generating', 'ready', 'notpassing', 'restricted'):
        if 'grade' not in cert_status:
            # Note: as of 11/20/2012, we know there are students in this state-- cs169.1x,
            # who need to be regraded (we weren't tracking 'notpassing' at first).
            # We can add a log.warning here once we think it shouldn't happen.
            return default_info
        else:
            d['grade'] = cert_status['grade']

    return d


@login_required
@ensure_csrf_cookie
def dashboard(request):
    user = request.user
    enrollments = CourseEnrollment.objects.filter(user=user)

    # Build our courses list for the user, but ignore any courses that no longer
    # exist (because the course IDs have changed). Still, we don't delete those
    # enrollments, because it could have been a data push snafu.
    courses = []
    for enrollment in enrollments:
        try:
            courses.append(course_from_id(enrollment.course_id))
        except ItemNotFoundError:
            log.error("User {0} enrolled in non-existent course {1}"
                      .format(user.username, enrollment.course_id))

    message = ""
    if not user.is_active:
        message = render_to_string('registration/activate_account_notice.html', {'email': user.email})


    # Global staff can see what courses errored on their dashboard
    staff_access = False
    errored_courses = {}
    if has_access(user, 'global', 'staff'):
        # Show any courses that errored on load
        staff_access = True
        errored_courses = modulestore().get_errored_courses()

    show_courseware_links_for = frozenset(course.id for course in courses
                                          if has_access(request.user, course, 'load'))

    cert_statuses = {course.id: cert_info(request.user, course) for course in courses}

    exam_registrations = {course.id: exam_registration_info(request.user, course) for course in courses}

    # Get the 3 most recent news
    top_news = _get_news(top=3)

    context = {'courses': courses,
               'message': message,
               'staff_access': staff_access,
               'errored_courses': errored_courses,
               'show_courseware_links_for': show_courseware_links_for,
               'cert_statuses': cert_statuses,
               'news': top_news,
               'exam_registrations': exam_registrations,
               }

    return render_to_response('dashboard.html', context)


def try_change_enrollment(request):
    """
    This method calls change_enrollment if the necessary POST
    parameters are present, but does not return anything. It
    simply logs the result or exception. This is usually
    called after a registration or login, as secondary action.
    It should not interrupt a successful registration or login.
    """
    if 'enrollment_action' in request.POST:
        try:
            enrollment_output = change_enrollment(request)
            # There isn't really a way to display the results to the user, so we just log it
            # We expect the enrollment to be a success, and will show up on the dashboard anyway
            log.info("Attempted to automatically enroll after login. Results: {0}".format(enrollment_output))
        except Exception, e:
            log.exception("Exception automatically enrolling after login: {0}".format(str(e)))


@login_required
def change_enrollment_view(request):
    """Delegate to change_enrollment to actually do the work."""
    return HttpResponse(json.dumps(change_enrollment(request)))



def change_enrollment(request):
    if request.method != "POST":
        raise Http404

    user = request.user
    if not user.is_authenticated():
        raise Http404

    action = request.POST.get("enrollment_action", "")

    course_id = request.POST.get("course_id", None)
    if course_id is None:
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'error': 'There was an error receiving the course id.'}))

    if action == "enroll":
        # Make sure the course exists
        # We don't do this check on unenroll, or a bad course id can't be unenrolled from
        try:
            course = course_from_id(course_id)
        except ItemNotFoundError:
            log.warning("User {0} tried to enroll in non-existent course {1}"
                      .format(user.username, course_id))
            return {'success': False, 'error': 'The course requested does not exist.'}

        if not has_access(user, course, 'enroll'):
            return {'success': False,
                    'error': 'enrollment in {} not allowed at this time'
                    .format(course.display_name_with_default)}

        org, course_num, run = course_id.split("/")
        statsd.increment("common.student.enrollment",
                        tags=["org:{0}".format(org),
                              "course:{0}".format(course_num),
                              "run:{0}".format(run)])

        try:
            enrollment, created = CourseEnrollment.objects.get_or_create(user=user, course_id=course.id)
        except IntegrityError:
            # If we've already created this enrollment in a separate transaction,
            # then just continue
            pass
        return {'success': True}

    elif action == "unenroll":
        try:
            enrollment = CourseEnrollment.objects.get(user=user, course_id=course_id)
            enrollment.delete()

            org, course_num, run = course_id.split("/")
            statsd.increment("common.student.unenrollment",
                            tags=["org:{0}".format(org),
                                  "course:{0}".format(course_num),
                                  "run:{0}".format(run)])

            return {'success': True}
        except CourseEnrollment.DoesNotExist:
            return {'success': False, 'error': 'You are not enrolled for this course.'}
    else:
        return {'success': False, 'error': 'Invalid enrollment_action.'}

    return {'success': False, 'error': 'We weren\'t able to unenroll you. Please try again.'}


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def accounts_login(request, error=""):


    return render_to_response('accounts_login.html', {'error': error})



# Need different levels of logging
@ensure_csrf_cookie
def login_user(request, error=""):
    ''' AJAX request to log in the user. '''
    if 'email' not in request.POST or 'password' not in request.POST:
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'value': 'There was an error receiving your login information. Please email us.'}))  # TODO: User error message

    email = request.POST['email']
    password = request.POST['password']
    try:
        user = User.objects.get(email=email)
    except User.DoesNotExist:
        log.warning(u"Login failed - Unknown user email: {0}".format(email))
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'value': 'Email or password is incorrect.'}))  # TODO: User error message

    username = user.username
    user = authenticate(username=username, password=password)
    if user is None:
        log.warning(u"Login failed - password for {0} is invalid".format(email))
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'value': 'Email or password is incorrect.'}))

    if user is not None and user.is_active:
        try:
            login(request, user)
            if request.POST.get('remember') == 'true':
                request.session.set_expiry(604800)
                log.debug("Setting user session to never expire")
            else:
                request.session.set_expiry(0)
        except Exception as e:
            log.critical("Login failed - Could not create session. Is memcached running?")
            log.exception(e)

        log.info(u"Login success - {0} ({1})".format(username, email))

        try_change_enrollment(request)

        statsd.increment("common.student.successful_login")

        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': True}))

    log.warning(u"Login failed - Account not active for user {0}, resending activation".format(username))

    reactivation_email_for_user(user)
    not_activated_msg = "This account has not been activated. We have " + \
                        "sent another activation message. Please check your " + \
                        "e-mail for the activation instructions."
    return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                    'value': not_activated_msg}))


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def logout_user(request):
    ''' HTTP request to log out the user. Redirects to marketing page'''
    logout(request)
    return redirect('/')


@login_required
@ensure_csrf_cookie
def change_setting(request):
    ''' JSON call to change a profile setting: Right now, location
    '''
    # TODO (vshnayder): location is no longer used
    up = UserProfile.objects.get(user=request.user)  # request.user.profile_cache
    if 'location' in request.POST:
        up.location = request.POST['location']
    up.save()

    return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': True,
                                    'location': up.location, }))


def _do_create_account(post_vars):
    """
    Given cleaned post variables, create the User and UserProfile objects, as well as the
    registration for this user.

    Returns a tuple (User, UserProfile, Registration).

    Note: this function is also used for creating test users.
    """
    user = User(username=post_vars['username'],
             email=post_vars['email'],
             is_active=False)
    user.set_password(post_vars['password'])
    registration = Registration()
    # TODO: Rearrange so that if part of the process fails, the whole process fails.
    # Right now, we can have e.g. no registration e-mail sent out and a zombie account
    try:
        user.save()
    except IntegrityError:
        js = {'success': False}
        # Figure out the cause of the integrity error
        if len(User.objects.filter(username=post_vars['username'])) > 0:
            js['value'] = "An account with this username already exists."
            js['field'] = 'username'
            return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

        if len(User.objects.filter(email=post_vars['email'])) > 0:
            js['value'] = "An account with this e-mail already exists."
            js['field'] = 'email'
            return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

        raise

    registration.register(user)

    profile = UserProfile(user=user)
    profile.name = post_vars['name']
    profile.level_of_education = post_vars.get('level_of_education')
    profile.gender = post_vars.get('gender')
    profile.mailing_address = post_vars.get('mailing_address')
    profile.goals = post_vars.get('goals')

    try:
        profile.year_of_birth = int(post_vars['year_of_birth'])
    except (ValueError, KeyError):
        # If they give us garbage, just ignore it instead
        # of asking them to put an integer.
        profile.year_of_birth = None
    try:
        profile.save()
    except Exception:
        log.exception("UserProfile creation failed for user {0}.".format(user.id))
    return (user, profile, registration)


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def create_account(request, post_override=None):
    '''
    JSON call to create new edX account.
    Used by form in signup_modal.html, which is included into navigation.html
    '''
    js = {'success': False}

    post_vars = post_override if post_override else request.POST

    # if doing signup for an external authorization, then get email, password, name from the eamap
    # don't use the ones from the form, since the user could have hacked those
    DoExternalAuth = 'ExternalAuthMap' in request.session
    if DoExternalAuth:
        eamap = request.session['ExternalAuthMap']
        email = eamap.external_email
        name = eamap.external_name
        password = eamap.internal_password
        post_vars = dict(post_vars.items())
        post_vars.update(dict(email=email, name=name, password=password))
        log.debug('extauth test: post_vars = %s' % post_vars)

    # Confirm we have a properly formed request
    for a in ['username', 'email', 'password', 'name']:
        if a not in post_vars:
            js['value'] = "Error (401 {field}). E-mail us.".format(field=a)
            js['field'] = a
            return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

    if post_vars.get('honor_code', 'false') != u'true':
        js['value'] = "To enroll, you must follow the honor code.".format(field=a)
        js['field'] = 'honor_code'
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

    if post_vars.get('terms_of_service', 'false') != u'true':
        js['value'] = "You must accept the terms of service.".format(field=a)
        js['field'] = 'terms_of_service'
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

    # Confirm appropriate fields are there.
    # TODO: Check e-mail format is correct.
    # TODO: Confirm e-mail is not from a generic domain (mailinator, etc.)? Not sure if
    # this is a good idea
    # TODO: Check password is sane
    for a in ['username', 'email', 'name', 'password', 'terms_of_service', 'honor_code']:
        if len(post_vars[a]) < 2:
            error_str = {'username': 'Username must be minimum of two characters long.',
                         'email': 'A properly formatted e-mail is required.',
                         'name': 'Your legal name must be a minimum of two characters long.',
                         'password': 'A valid password is required.',
                         'terms_of_service': 'Accepting Terms of Service is required.',
                         'honor_code': 'Agreeing to the Honor Code is required.'}
            js['value'] = error_str[a]
            js['field'] = a
            return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

    try:
        validate_email(post_vars['email'])
    except ValidationError:
        js['value'] = "Valid e-mail is required.".format(field=a)
        js['field'] = 'email'
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

    try:
        validate_slug(post_vars['username'])
    except ValidationError:
        js['value'] = "Username should only consist of A-Z and 0-9, with no spaces.".format(field=a)
        js['field'] = 'username'
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

    # Ok, looks like everything is legit.  Create the account.
    ret = _do_create_account(post_vars)
    if isinstance(ret, HttpResponse):		# if there was an error then return that
        return ret
    (user, profile, registration) = ret

    d = {'name': post_vars['name'],
         'key': registration.activation_key,
         }

    # composes activation email
    subject = render_to_string('emails/activation_email_subject.txt', d)
    # Email subject *must not* contain newlines
    subject = ''.join(subject.splitlines())
    message = render_to_string('emails/activation_email.txt', d)

    try:
        if settings.MITX_FEATURES.get('REROUTE_ACTIVATION_EMAIL'):
            dest_addr = settings.MITX_FEATURES['REROUTE_ACTIVATION_EMAIL']
            message = ("Activation for %s (%s): %s\n" % (user, user.email, profile.name) +
                       '-' * 80 + '\n\n' + message)
            send_mail(subject, message, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL, [dest_addr], fail_silently=False)
        elif not settings.GENERATE_RANDOM_USER_CREDENTIALS:
            res = user.email_user(subject, message, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL)
    except:
        log.exception(sys.exc_info())
        js['value'] = 'Could not send activation e-mail.'
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js))

    # Immediately after a user creates an account, we log them in. They are only
    # logged in until they close the browser. They can't log in again until they click
    # the activation link from the email.
    login_user = authenticate(username=post_vars['username'], password=post_vars['password'])
    login(request, login_user)
    request.session.set_expiry(0)

    try_change_enrollment(request)

    if DoExternalAuth:
        eamap.user = login_user
        eamap.dtsignup = datetime.datetime.now()
        eamap.save()
        log.debug('Updated ExternalAuthMap for %s to be %s' % (post_vars['username'], eamap))

        if settings.MITX_FEATURES.get('BYPASS_ACTIVATION_EMAIL_FOR_EXTAUTH'):
            log.debug('bypassing activation email')
            login_user.is_active = True
            login_user.save()

    statsd.increment("common.student.account_created")

    js = {'success': True}
    return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js), mimetype="application/json")


def exam_registration_info(user, course):
    """ Returns a Registration object if the user is currently registered for a current
    exam of the course.  Returns None if the user is not registered, or if there is no
    current exam for the course.
    """
    exam_info = course.current_test_center_exam
    if exam_info is None:
        return None

    exam_code = exam_info.exam_series_code
    registrations = get_testcenter_registration(user, course.id, exam_code)
    if registrations:
        registration = registrations[0]
    else:
        registration = None
    return registration


@login_required
@ensure_csrf_cookie
def begin_exam_registration(request, course_id):
    """ Handles request to register the user for the current
    test center exam of the specified course.  Called by form
    in dashboard.html.
    """
    user = request.user

    try:
        course = course_from_id(course_id)
    except ItemNotFoundError:
        log.error("User {0} enrolled in non-existent course {1}".format(user.username, course_id))
        raise Http404

    # get the exam to be registered for:
    # (For now, we just assume there is one at most.)
    # if there is no exam now (because someone bookmarked this stupid page),
    # then return a 404:
    exam_info = course.current_test_center_exam
    if exam_info is None:
        raise Http404

    # determine if the user is registered for this course:
    registration = exam_registration_info(user, course)

    # we want to populate the registration page with the relevant information,
    # if it already exists.  Create an empty object otherwise.
    try:
        testcenteruser = TestCenterUser.objects.get(user=user)
    except TestCenterUser.DoesNotExist:
        testcenteruser = TestCenterUser()
        testcenteruser.user = user

    context = {'course': course,
               'user': user,
               'testcenteruser': testcenteruser,
               'registration': registration,
               'exam_info': exam_info,
               }

    return render_to_response('test_center_register.html', context)


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def create_exam_registration(request, post_override=None):
    '''
    JSON call to create a test center exam registration.
    Called by form in test_center_register.html
    '''
    post_vars = post_override if post_override else request.POST

    # first determine if we need to create a new TestCenterUser, or if we are making any update
    # to an existing TestCenterUser.
    username = post_vars['username']
    user = User.objects.get(username=username)
    course_id = post_vars['course_id']
    course = course_from_id(course_id)  # assume it will be found....

    # make sure that any demographic data values received from the page have been stripped.
    # Whitespace is not an acceptable response for any of these values
    demographic_data = {}
    for fieldname in TestCenterUser.user_provided_fields():
        if fieldname in post_vars:
            demographic_data[fieldname] = (post_vars[fieldname]).strip()

    try:
        testcenter_user = TestCenterUser.objects.get(user=user)
        needs_updating = testcenter_user.needs_update(demographic_data)
        log.info("User {0} enrolled in course {1} {2}updating demographic info for exam registration".format(user.username, course_id, "" if needs_updating else "not "))
    except TestCenterUser.DoesNotExist:
        # do additional initialization here:
        testcenter_user = TestCenterUser.create(user)
        needs_updating = True
        log.info("User {0} enrolled in course {1} creating demographic info for exam registration".format(user.username, course_id))

    # perform validation:
    if needs_updating:
        # first perform validation on the user information
        # using a Django Form.
        form = TestCenterUserForm(instance=testcenter_user, data=demographic_data)
        if form.is_valid():
            form.update_and_save()
        else:
            response_data = {'success': False}
            # return a list of errors...
            response_data['field_errors'] = form.errors
            response_data['non_field_errors'] = form.non_field_errors()
            return HttpResponse(json.dumps(response_data), mimetype="application/json")

    # create and save the registration:
    needs_saving = False
    exam = course.current_test_center_exam
    exam_code = exam.exam_series_code
    registrations = get_testcenter_registration(user, course_id, exam_code)
    if registrations:
        registration = registrations[0]
        # NOTE: we do not bother to check here to see if the registration has changed,
        # because at the moment there is no way for a user to change anything about their
        # registration.  They only provide an optional accommodation request once, and
        # cannot make changes to it thereafter.
        # It is possible that the exam_info content has been changed, such as the
        # scheduled exam dates, but those kinds of changes should not be handled through
        # this registration screen.

    else:
        accommodation_request = post_vars.get('accommodation_request', '')
        registration = TestCenterRegistration.create(testcenter_user, exam, accommodation_request)
        needs_saving = True
        log.info("User {0} enrolled in course {1} creating new exam registration".format(user.username, course_id))

    if needs_saving:
        # do validation of registration.  (Mainly whether an accommodation request is too long.)
        form = TestCenterRegistrationForm(instance=registration, data=post_vars)
        if form.is_valid():
            form.update_and_save()
        else:
            response_data = {'success': False}
            # return a list of errors...
            response_data['field_errors'] = form.errors
            response_data['non_field_errors'] = form.non_field_errors()
            return HttpResponse(json.dumps(response_data), mimetype="application/json")


    # only do the following if there is accommodation text to send,
    # and a destination to which to send it.
    # TODO: still need to create the accommodation email templates
#    if 'accommodation_request' in post_vars and 'TESTCENTER_ACCOMMODATION_REQUEST_EMAIL' in settings:
#        d = {'accommodation_request': post_vars['accommodation_request'] }
#
#        # composes accommodation email
#        subject = render_to_string('emails/accommodation_email_subject.txt', d)
#        # Email subject *must not* contain newlines
#        subject = ''.join(subject.splitlines())
#        message = render_to_string('emails/accommodation_email.txt', d)
#
#        try:
#            dest_addr = settings['TESTCENTER_ACCOMMODATION_REQUEST_EMAIL']
#            from_addr = user.email
#            send_mail(subject, message, from_addr, [dest_addr], fail_silently=False)
#        except:
#            log.exception(sys.exc_info())
#            response_data = {'success': False}
#            response_data['non_field_errors'] =  [ 'Could not send accommodation e-mail.', ]
#            return HttpResponse(json.dumps(response_data), mimetype="application/json")


    js = {'success': True}
    return HttpResponse(json.dumps(js), mimetype="application/json")


def get_random_post_override():
    """
    Return a dictionary suitable for passing to post_vars of _do_create_account or post_override
    of create_account, with random user info.
    """
    def id_generator(size=6, chars=string.ascii_uppercase + string.ascii_lowercase + string.digits):
        return ''.join(random.choice(chars) for x in range(size))

    return {'username': "random_" + id_generator(),
            'email': id_generator(size=10, chars=string.ascii_lowercase) + "_dummy_test@mitx.mit.edu",
            'password': id_generator(),
            'name': (id_generator(size=5, chars=string.ascii_lowercase) + " " +
                     id_generator(size=7, chars=string.ascii_lowercase)),
                     'honor_code': u'true',
                     'terms_of_service': u'true', }


def create_random_account(create_account_function):
    def inner_create_random_account(request):
        return create_account_function(request, post_override=get_random_post_override())

    return inner_create_random_account

# TODO (vshnayder): do we need GENERATE_RANDOM_USER_CREDENTIALS for anything?
if settings.GENERATE_RANDOM_USER_CREDENTIALS:
    create_account = create_random_account(create_account)


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def activate_account(request, key):
    ''' When link in activation e-mail is clicked
    '''
    r = Registration.objects.filter(activation_key=key)
    if len(r) == 1:
        user_logged_in = request.user.is_authenticated()
        already_active = True
        if not r[0].user.is_active:
            r[0].activate()
            already_active = False
        resp = render_to_response("registration/activation_complete.html", {'user_logged_in': user_logged_in, 'already_active': already_active})
        return resp
    if len(r) == 0:
        return render_to_response("registration/activation_invalid.html", {'csrf': csrf(request)['csrf_token']})
    return HttpResponse("Unknown error. Please e-mail us to let us know how it happened.")


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def password_reset(request):
    ''' Attempts to send a password reset e-mail. '''
    if request.method != "POST":
        raise Http404

    # By default, Django doesn't allow Users with is_active = False to reset their passwords,
    # but this bites people who signed up a long time ago, never activated, and forgot their
    # password. So for their sake, we'll auto-activate a user for whom password_reset is called.
    try:
        user = User.objects.get(email=request.POST['email'])
        user.is_active = True
        user.save()
    except:
        log.exception("Tried to auto-activate user to enable password reset, but failed.")

    form = PasswordResetForm(request.POST)
    if form.is_valid():
        form.save(use_https=request.is_secure(),
                  from_email=settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL,
                  request=request,
                  domain_override=request.get_host())
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': True,
                                        'value': render_to_string('registration/password_reset_done.html', {})}))
    else:
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'error': 'Invalid e-mail'}))


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def reactivation_email(request):
    ''' Send an e-mail to reactivate a deactivated account, or to
    resend an activation e-mail. Untested. '''
    email = request.POST['email']
    try:
        user = User.objects.get(email='email')
    except User.DoesNotExist:
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'error': 'No inactive user with this e-mail exists'}))
    return reactivation_email_for_user(user)


def reactivation_email_for_user(user):
    reg = Registration.objects.get(user=user)

    d = {'name': user.profile.name,
         'key': reg.activation_key}

    subject = render_to_string('emails/activation_email_subject.txt', d)
    subject = ''.join(subject.splitlines())
    message = render_to_string('emails/activation_email.txt', d)

    res = user.email_user(subject, message, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL)

    return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': True}))


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def change_email_request(request):
    ''' AJAX call from the profile page. User wants a new e-mail.
    '''
    ## Make sure it checks for existing e-mail conflicts
    if not request.user.is_authenticated:
        raise Http404

    user = request.user

    if not user.check_password(request.POST['password']):
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'error': 'Invalid password'}))

    new_email = request.POST['new_email']
    try:
        validate_email(new_email)
    except ValidationError:
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'error': 'Valid e-mail address required.'}))

    if len(User.objects.filter(email=new_email)) != 0:
        ## CRITICAL TODO: Handle case sensitivity for e-mails
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'error': 'An account with this e-mail already exists.'}))

    pec_list = PendingEmailChange.objects.filter(user=request.user)
    if len(pec_list) == 0:
        pec = PendingEmailChange()
        pec.user = user
    else:
        pec = pec_list[0]

    pec.new_email = request.POST['new_email']
    pec.activation_key = uuid.uuid4().hex
    pec.save()

    if pec.new_email == user.email:
        pec.delete()
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False,
                                        'error': 'Old email is the same as the new email.'}))

    d = {'key': pec.activation_key,
         'old_email': user.email,
         'new_email': pec.new_email}

    subject = render_to_string('emails/email_change_subject.txt', d)
    subject = ''.join(subject.splitlines())
    message = render_to_string('emails/email_change.txt', d)

    res = send_mail(subject, message, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL, [pec.new_email])

    return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': True}))


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def confirm_email_change(request, key):
    ''' User requested a new e-mail. This is called when the activation
    link is clicked. We confirm with the old e-mail, and update
    '''
    try:
        pec = PendingEmailChange.objects.get(activation_key=key)
    except PendingEmailChange.DoesNotExist:
        return render_to_response("invalid_email_key.html", {})

    user = pec.user
    d = {'old_email': user.email,
         'new_email': pec.new_email}

    if len(User.objects.filter(email=pec.new_email)) != 0:
        return render_to_response("email_exists.html", d)

    subject = render_to_string('emails/email_change_subject.txt', d)
    subject = ''.join(subject.splitlines())
    message = render_to_string('emails/confirm_email_change.txt', d)
    up = UserProfile.objects.get(user=user)
    meta = up.get_meta()
    if 'old_emails' not in meta:
        meta['old_emails'] = []
    meta['old_emails'].append([user.email, datetime.datetime.now().isoformat()])
    up.set_meta(meta)
    up.save()
    # Send it to the old email...
    user.email_user(subject, message, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL)
    user.email = pec.new_email
    user.save()
    pec.delete()
    # And send it to the new email...
    user.email_user(subject, message, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL)

    return render_to_response("email_change_successful.html", d)


@ensure_csrf_cookie
def change_name_request(request):
    ''' Log a request for a new name. '''
    if not request.user.is_authenticated:
        raise Http404

    try:
        pnc = PendingNameChange.objects.get(user=request.user)
    except PendingNameChange.DoesNotExist:
        pnc = PendingNameChange()
    pnc.user = request.user
    pnc.new_name = request.POST['new_name']
    pnc.rationale = request.POST['rationale']
    if len(pnc.new_name) < 2:
        return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success': False, 'error': 'Name required'}))
    pnc.save()