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Python Django Authentication Users and Authorization Custom User Model

Denis Angulo
Denis Angulo
14,387 Points
Posted by Denis Angulo
Denis Angulo
14,387 Points

PSA: The "full example" in the first link does what the second link says (that 'bit of work')

The full example in the first link (1) does what the second link (2) documentation explains (in case anyone is banging their head trying to understand it).

(1) https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.10/topics/auth/customizing/#a-full-example

(2) https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.10/topics/auth/customizing/#custom-users-and-django-contrib-admin