Functions

The google.appengine.api.users package provides the following functions:

create_login_url(dest_url)

Returns a URL that, when visited, will prompt the user to sign in using a Google account, then redirect the user back to the URL given as dest_url. This URL is suitable for links, buttons and redirects.

dest_url can be full URL or a path relative to your application's domain.

create_logout_url(dest_url)

Returns a URL that, when visited, will sign the user out, then redirect the user back to the URL given as dest_url. This URL is suitable for links, buttons and redirects.

dest_url can be full URL or a path relative to your application's domain.

get_current_user()

Returns the User object for the current user (the user who made the request being processed) if the user is signed in, or None if the user is not signed in.

is_current_user_admin()

Returns True if the current user is signed in and is currently registered as an administrator of this application.