""" The CustomPermissionsUser users email as the identifier, but uses the normal Django permissions model. This allows us to check that the PermissionsMixin includes everything that is needed to interact with the ModelBackend. """ from django.contrib.auth.models import AbstractBaseUser, PermissionsMixin from django.db import models from .custom_user import CustomUserManager, RemoveGroupsAndPermissions class CustomPermissionsUserManager(CustomUserManager): def create_superuser(self, email, password, date_of_birth): u = self.create_user(email, password=password, date_of_birth=date_of_birth) u.is_superuser = True u.save(using=self._db) return u with RemoveGroupsAndPermissions(): class CustomPermissionsUser(AbstractBaseUser, PermissionsMixin): email = models.EmailField( verbose_name="email address", max_length=255, unique=True ) date_of_birth = models.DateField() custom_objects = CustomPermissionsUserManager() USERNAME_FIELD = "email" REQUIRED_FIELDS = ["date_of_birth"] def __str__(self): return self.email