[Grok-dev] Authenticated user credentials

[Mike Rhodes]

On 15/11/2010 08:39, Lumir Jasiok wrote:
> On 11/12/10 9:14 AM, Shrek Zhou wrote:
>> You can get the principal for current request using request.principal in
>> your view.
>> Lumir Jasiok wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> how can I get authenticated user credentials inside of app.py? I am
>>> little bit confused with Grok authentication mechanism.
>
> Thanks. Inside of View it works, but how can I use it inside of Application?

As discussed here: 
http://old.nabble.com/How-to-get-current-principal-in-an-Utility--to30161626.html#a30161626

You should pass the user into any methods in app.py from your View 
methods which call them, as you should probably be getting your user 
from the request.

Mike.

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