app/models/user.rb
require 'digest'
class User < ActiveRecord::Base
has_many :preferences
def self.init(username, password)
hashed_pass = Digest::SHA256.hexdigest password
valid = User.create(username: username, hashed_pass: hashed_pass)
return valid != nil
end
def self.validate(username, password)
hashed_pass = Digest::SHA256.hexdigest password
user = User.find_by(username: username)
if user == nil
return false
elsif user.hashed_pass != hashed_pass
return false
end
return true
end
end