Confirmation email works!

academe/urls.py

@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ from profs import views as profs_views
 urlpatterns = [
 	url(r'^signup/$', accounts_views.signup, name='signup'),
 	url(r'^account_activation_sent/$', accounts_views.account_activation_sent, name='account_activation_sent'),
-	url(r'^activate/(?P<uidb64>[0-9A-Za-z_\-]+)/(?P<token>[0-9A-Za-z]{1,13}-[0-9A-Za-z]{1,20})/$',accounts_views.activate, name='activate'),
+	url(r'^activate/(?P<uidb64>[0-9A-Za-z_\-]+)/(?P<token>[0-9A-Za-z]{1,13}-[0-9A-Za-z]{1,20})/$',
+        accounts_views.activate, name='activate'),
 	url(r'^login/$', auth_views.LoginView.as_view(template_name='templates/login.html'), name='login'),
 	url(r'^logout/$', auth_views.LogoutView.as_view(), name='logout'),
     url(r'^admin/', admin.site.urls),

accounts/migrations/0001_initial.py

+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Generated by Django 1.11.6 on 2017-11-04 09:28
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.db import migrations, models
+import django.db.models.deletion
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    initial = True
+
+    dependencies = [
+        migrations.swappable_dependency(settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name='Profile',
+            fields=[
+                ('id', models.AutoField(auto_created=True, primary_key=True, serialize=False, verbose_name='ID')),
+                ('email_confirmed', models.BooleanField(default=False)),
+                ('user', models.OneToOneField(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.CASCADE, to=settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL)),
+            ],
+        ),
+    ]

accounts/views.py

-from django.contrib.sites.shortcuts import get_current_site
 from django.contrib.auth import login as auth_login
+from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from django.contrib.sites.shortcuts import get_current_site
 from django.shortcuts import render, redirect
-from django.utils.encoding import force_bytes
-from django.utils.http import urlsafe_base64_encode
+from django.utils.encoding import force_bytes, force_text
+from django.utils.http import urlsafe_base64_encode, urlsafe_base64_decode
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 
 from accounts.forms import SignUpForm
 from accounts.tokens import account_activation_token
 
-#@login_required
-#def home(request):
-#	return render(request, 'reviews_index')
+@login_required
+def home(request):
+	return render(request, 'reviews_index')
 
 def signup(request):
 	if request.method == 'POST':
@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@ def signup(request):
 			user.save()
 			current_site = get_current_site(request)
 			subject = 'Activate your Academe Account'
-			message = render_to_string('account_activation_email.html', {
+			message = render_to_string('templates/account_activation_email.html', {
 				'user': user,
 				'domain': current_site.domain,
 				'uid': urlsafe_base64_encode(force_bytes(user.pk)),
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ def signup(request):
 	return render(request, 'templates/signup.html', {'form' : form})
 	
 def account_activation_sent(request):
-	return render(request, 'account_activation_sent.html')
+	return render(request, 'templates/account_activation_sent.html')
 	
 def activate(request, uidb64, token):
 	try:
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ def activate(request, uidb64, token):
 		user.is_active = True
 		user.profile.email_confirmed= True
 		user.save()
-		login(request, user)
+		auth_login(request, user)
 		return redirect('reviews_index')
 	else:
-		return render(request, 'account_activation_invalid.html')
+		return render(request, 'templates/account_activation_invalid.html')

templates/account_activation_invalid.html

-{% extends templates/base.html %} 
+{% extends 'templates/base.html' %} 
 
 {% block content %}
 	<p>The confirmation link was invalid, possibly because it has already been used.</p>

templates/account_activation_sent.html

-{% extends templates/base.html %} 
+{% extends 'templates/base.html' %} 
 
 {% block content %}
 	<p>Please confirm your email address to complete the registration.</p>