User registration and user profiles
Existing users can now log in, log out, change their password, and reset their password. Now, you will need to build a view to allow visitors to create a user account.
User registration
Let's create a simple view to allow user registration on your website. Initially, you have to create a form to let the user enter a username, their real name, and a password.
Edit the forms.py
file located inside the account
application directory and add the following code to it:
from django.contrib.auth.models import User
class UserRegistrationForm(forms.ModelForm):
password = forms.CharField(label='Password',
widget=forms.PasswordInput)
password2 = forms.CharField(label='Repeat password',
widget=forms.PasswordInput)
class Meta:
model = User
fields = ('username', 'first_name', 'email')
def clean_password2...