Package: drf-reset-password
This is an easy to include library that takes care of managing the reset password part of your application.
It offers 3 endpoints used for creating, validating and submitting the password change. The user if offered
the liberty to chose how the reset password link is sent to the user and where it will redirect the user.RequirementsPython >= 3.7
Django >=3.0We highly recommend and only officially support the latest patch release of each Python and Django seriesInstallationThe command to install the package from pypi using pip:` pip installdrf-reset-password`Addreset-passwordto yourINSTALLED_APPSin settingsINSTALLED_APPS=[
    ...,
    'reset_password',
    ]ConfigurationYou can configure the library from the variableDRF_RESET_EMAILthat you will set in your settings.{
    'RESET_PASSWORD_EMAIL_TITLE': 'Reset Password',
    'RESET_PASSWORD_EMAIL_TEMPLATE': 'reset_email.html',
    'EMAIL_EXPIRATION_TIME': 24,
    'REDIRECT_LINK': 'dsa',
    'APP_NAME': 'test',
    'EMAIL_PROVIDER': 'reset_password.models.EmailProvider',
    'CONTENT_PROVIDER': 'reset_password.models.DefaultContentProvider',
    'EMAIL_FIELD': 'email',
    'CUSTOM_PASSWORD_SET': False,
}RESET_PASSWORD_EMAIL_TITLE- Sets the title of the email sent.RESET_PASSWORD_EMAIL_TITLEis on default on Reset Password.RESET_PASSWORD_EMAIL_TEMPLATE-  You can change the default template with your own template.``RESET_PASSWORD_EMAIL_TEMPLATE`` is on default on our default template.EMAIL_EXPIRATION_TIME- The amount of time it takes for the email to expire.EMAIL_EXPIRATION_TIMEis on default on 24 hours.REDIRECT_LINK- The url of your redirect link inside the email (you can access it inside your own template with the variablelink).APP_NAME- The name of you app that will be mentioned inside the email.EMAIL_PROVIDER- The class which will be called to send the email (The class has to extend the class EmailProvider and implement the method send_email).EMAIL_FIELD- This is the field on the user that contains the email. If you are using django a user model
you should always have it on email.EMAIL_FIELDis on default on email.CONTENT_PROVIDER- The class which will be called to build the content of the email
(The class has to extend the class ContentProvider and implement the method
make_content.). If none set, a DefaultContentProvider will be set, creating content
with the above specified details (template, link, etc.).CUSTOM_PASSWORD_SET- A boolean variable which tells if the password should be
saved in a custom way, when catching thecustom_password_updatesignal
(True), or, in the default way (False). Note that the status of the token
should also be set toACCEPTEDif the password was set successfully.RETURN_EMAIL_NOT_FOUND_ERROR- A boolean which specifies if the reset password request should return a 400 error
if the email does not exist in the system. The default value isTrue. If set toFalse, the endpoint will return a 201
status codeTemplate CreationThis is an example on how your template should look we give you 3 variables that you can access. Which areapp_name,linkandemail(this is the email of the user which had his password changed).<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
</head>
<body>
  <p>Hello,</p>
  <p>Follow this link to reset your {{ app_name }} password for your {{ email }} account.</p>
  <p><a href='{{ link }}'>{{ link }}%</a></p>
  <p>If you didn’t ask to reset your password, you can contact us.</p>
  <p>Thanks,</p>
  <p>Your {{ app_name }} team</p>
</body>
</html>Final steps for set upWhen you are done with configuring your reset_password app you can add it to your urls and start making calls.from django.conf.urls import url
from django.urls import include
from rest_framework import routers
from reset_password.views import ResetPasswordView

router = routers.DefaultRouter(trailing_slash=False)
router.register("reset-password", ResetPasswordView, basename="reset_password")
urlpatterns = [
    ...,
    url(r"^", include(router.urls)),
]EndpointsThe app has 3 endpoints: one for generating the email for reset password, one for validating the token inside
the email and one for changing the password.Create EndpointThis endpoint receives the email address and creates and calls for theEMAIL_PROVIDERto send the email to the
user.reset-password/ -> POST{
  "email": "example@google.com"
}It has an empty response with 201 if successful and 400 if email is not valid.Token ValidationThis endpoint receives the token through the query paramtokenand it verifies if it is valid.reset-password/token-validation -> POST{

}It has an empty response with 200 if successful and 400 if token is not valid.Change PasswordThis endpoint receives the token through the query paramtokenand it verifies if it is valid. and then changes
the user’s password with the one sent in the bodyreset-password/submit -> POST{
  "password": "password"
}It has an empty response with 200 if successful and 400 if token is not valid or the password sent.Good luck using it and if you have any question or suggestions please contact us