Re: logialogin_required does not check User.is_active

2010-03-17 Thread mattd
i need to think more about russell's points before responding in full, but i did want to briefly mention the following: 1. simply shortening the length of sessions doesn't prevent a user with revoked access from seeing new and potentially sensitive data created after the user's deactivation. if de

Re: logialogin_required does not check User.is_active

2010-03-16 Thread mattd
x27;t looked to see what discussion there was around the > original decision. I'd hope it would make more sense if I did look > back in the archives. > > I'm no expert on this one. Just thought I'd point out the fact that > the docs do discuss the subject of that bug ti

Re: logialogin_required does not check User.is_active

2010-03-16 Thread mattd
if it's a design decision, it's a silly one imo. why should i have to work around django's ever-so-convenient "login_required" decorator to prevent a deactivated user from viewing a page they're no longer allowed to view? a deactivated user *shouldn't even be allowed to be be logged in*, but there'