class PasswordReset(forms.Form):
oldpassword = forms.CharField(widget=PasswordInput())
password1 = forms.CharField(widget=PasswordInput())
password2 = forms.CharField(widget=PasswordInput())
def __init__(self, user, *args, **kwargs):
self.user = user
super(PasswordReset, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
def clean_oldpassword(self):
if self.clean_data.get('oldpassword') and not self.user.check_password(self.clean_data['oldpassword']):
raise ValidationError('Please type your current password.')
return self.clean_data['oldpassword']
def clean_password2(self):
if self.clean_data.get('password1') and self.clean_data.get('password2') and self.clean_data['password1'] != self.clean_data['password2']:
raise ValidationError('The new passwords are not the same')
return self.clean_data['password2']
Comments
How to clear the three password fields when re-displaying the form after either a successful or unsuccessful POST?
I don't think it's a good idea to echo back the old and new passwords in the form as field values.
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