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Authentication using Postgres & Python

9th Aug 2024

In the edition before last, I spoke about setting up Postgres locally. If you'd like a revision, here it is - Postgres (post 1)Postgres (post 1)
Installing Postgres locally and connecting to it from Python

First of all, what is Postgres and why do I care?

Over the course of our working with data, we come across a lot of ways of storing da...

In this article, I wanted to learn and talk about how we can set up a basic authentication flow in Python and leverage Postgres to both register a user and then authenticate said user if they wanted to login to a page post registration. This is a classic scenario in most application workflows where user based customization is desired.

First I need a USER table in postgres - What fields do I need? Really depends on the application tbh.

- Name
- TimeCreated
- TimeModified
- Role
- Active