fix(welcome): 🐞 ensuring UUID token in cookies is string

Author: dvorka

mytral/blueprints/auth_uri_space.py

@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ def signup():
 
             # log user in - store user_id (UUID) not username
             flask.session[COOKIE_USER] = user_id
-            flask.session[COOKIE_TOKEN] = uuid.uuid4()
+            flask.session[COOKIE_TOKEN] = str(uuid.uuid4())
             # a fresh, explicit login re-enables auto-login for the next boot
             flask.session.pop(COOKIE_AUTO_LOGIN_SUPPRESSED, None)
 

mytral/commons.py

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # main applications dataset name
 DATASET_NAME_MAIN = "lifelong"
 
-# default user name (desktop app installation)
+# default user name (tests, development) - IMPROVE: refactor to "athlete"
 DEFAULT_USER_NAME = "dvorka"
 
 # default user auto-created on the first DESKTOP boot when no user exists yet