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--- a/app/utils.py
+++ b/app/utils.py
@@ -50,6 +50,25 @@ def doFileUpload(file, allowedExtensions, fileTypeName):
file.save(os.path.join("app/public/uploads", filename))
return "/uploads/" + filename
+def make_flask_user_password(plaintext_str):
+ # http://passlib.readthedocs.io/en/stable/modular_crypt_format.html
+ # http://passlib.readthedocs.io/en/stable/lib/passlib.hash.bcrypt.html#format-algorithm
+ # Flask_User stores passwords in the Modular Crypt Format.
+ # https://github.com/lingthio/Flask-User/blob/master/flask_user/user_manager__settings.py#L166
+ # Note that Flask_User allows customizing password algorithms.
+ # USER_PASSLIB_CRYPTCONTEXT_SCHEMES defaults to bcrypt but if
+ # default changes or is customized, the code below needs adapting.
+ # Individual password values will look like:
+ # $2b$12$.az4S999Ztvy/wa3UdQvMOpcki1Qn6VYPXmEFMIdWQyYs7ULnH.JW
+ # $XX$RR$SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
+ # $XX : Selects algorithm (2b is bcrypt).
+ # $RR : Selects bcrypt key expansion rounds (12 is 2**12 rounds).
+ # $SSS... : 22 chars of (random, per-password) salt
+ # HHH... : 31 remaining chars of password hash (note no dollar sign)
+ import bcrypt
+ plaintext = plaintext_str.encode("UTF-8")
+ password = bcrypt.hashpw(plaintext, bcrypt.gensalt())
+ return password.decode("UTF-8")
def _do_login_user(user, remember_me=False):
def _call_or_get(v):