--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/web/test/data/views.py	Wed Nov 05 15:52:50 2008 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+from cubicweb.web import Redirect
+from cubicweb.web.application import CubicWebPublisher
+
+# proof of concept : monkey patch publish method so that if we are in an
+# anonymous session and __fblogin is found is req.form, the user with the
+# given login is created if necessary and then a session is opened for that
+# user
+# NOTE: this require "cookie" authentication mode
+def auto_login_publish(self, path, req):
+    if (req.cnx is None or req.cnx.anonymous_connection) and req.form.get('__fblogin'):
+        login = password = req.form.pop('__fblogin')
+        self.repo.register_user(login, password)
+        req.form['__login'] = login
+        req.form['__password'] = password
+        if req.cnx:
+            req.cnx.close()
+        req.cnx = None
+        try:
+            self.session_handler.set_session(req)
+        except Redirect:
+            pass
+        assert req.user.login == login
+    return orig_publish(self, path, req)
+    
+orig_publish = CubicWebPublisher.main_publish
+CubicWebPublisher.main_publish = auto_login_publish