Django snippets

#models.py
class LoginForm(forms.Form):
	username = forms.CharField(max_length=100)
	password = forms.CharField(widget=forms.PasswordInput(render_value=False),max_length=100)

#views.py
from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
def login(request):
	def errorHandle(error):
		form = LoginForm()
		return render_to_response('login.html', {
				'error' : error,
				'form' : form,
		})
	if request.method == 'POST': # If the form has been submitted...
		form = LoginForm(request.POST) # A form bound to the POST data
		if form.is_valid(): # All validation rules pass
			username = request.POST['username']
			password = request.POST['password']
			user = authenticate(username=username, password=password)
			if user is not None:
				if user.is_active:
					# Redirect to a success page.
					login(request, user)
					return render_to_response('courses/logged_in.html', {
						'username': username,
					})
				else:
					# Return a 'disabled account' error message
					error = u'account disabled'
					return errorHandle(error)
			else:
				 # Return an 'invalid login' error message.
				error = u'invalid login'
				return errorHandle(error)
		else: 
			error = u'form is invalid'
			return errorHandle(error)		
	else:
		form = LoginForm() # An unbound form
		return render_to_response('login.html', {
			'form': form,
		})

#login.html
{% if error %}
<p>{{ error }}</p>
{% endif %}

<form action="." method="POST">
{{ form.as_p }}
<input type="submit" value="Submit" />
</form>

#logged_in.html
<h1>Welcome, {{ username }}</h1>