c.l.i.a.IAccountSet(Interface) : interface documentation

Creation of and access to IAccount providers.

Method	new	Create a new `IAccount`.
Method	get	Return the `IAccount` with the given id.
Method	createAccountAndEmail	Create and return both a new `IAccount` and `IEmailAddress`.
Method	getByEmail	Return the `IAccount` linked to the given email address.
Method	getByOpenIDIdentifier	Return the `IAccount` with the given OpenID identifier.

def new(rationale, displayname, password=None, password_is_encrypted=False):

Create a new IAccount.

Parameters	rationale	An `AccountCreationRationale` value.
	displayname	The user's display name.
	password	A password.
	password_is_encrypted	If True, the password parameter has already been encrypted using the `IPasswordEncryptor` utility. If False, the password will be encrypted automatically.
Returns	The newly created `IAccount` provider.

def get(id):

Return the IAccount with the given id.

Raises LookupError If the account is not found.

def createAccountAndEmail(email, rationale, displayname, password, password_is_encrypted=False):

Create and return both a new IAccount and IEmailAddress.

The account will be in the ACTIVE state, with the email address set as its preferred email address.

def getByEmail(email):

Return the IAccount linked to the given email address.

Parameters	email	A string, not an `IEmailAddress` provider.
Returns	An `IAccount`.
Raises	LookupError	If the account is not found.

def getByOpenIDIdentifier(openid_identity):

Return the IAccount with the given OpenID identifier.

Parameters	open_identifier	An ascii compatible string that is either the old or new openid_identifier that belongs to an account.
Returns	An `IAccount`
Raises	LookupError	If the account is not found.

API Documentation for Launchpad, generated by pydoctor at 2010-09-27 00:00:11.