You can now copy the Luminotes Desktop URL and paste it into another web browser without getting an error message.

NEWS

@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 1.6.6: ?
- * Luminotes Desktop now has a "close" link at the top of the page to
-   completely shut down the process.
- * Luminotes Desktop now attempts to always run on a particular port number,
-   which means that as long as it's running you can reach it from a constant
-   URL.
  * Luminotes now recognizes "mailto:" links as external links, so you can
    include links to email addresses within your notes.
+ * Several Luminotes Desktop improvements:
+   * There is now a "close" link at the top of the page to completely shut down
+     the process when you're done using Luminotes.
+   * Luminotes Desktop now attempts to always run on a particular port number,
+     which means that as long as it's running you can reach it from a constant
+     URL.
+   * You can now copy the Luminotes Desktop URL and paste it into another
+     web browser without getting an error message.
 
 1.6.5: February 12, 2009
  * Now ignoring even more unneeded HTML tags from an MS Word copy-and-paste.

controller/Users.py

@@ -143,8 +143,10 @@ def grab_user_id( function ):
       return function( *args, **kwargs )
     except Access_error:
       # if there was an Access_error, and the user isn't logged in, and this is an HTTP GET request,
-      # redirect to the login page
+      # redirect to the login page. that is, unless there is an auto-login username
       if cherrypy.session.get( "user_id" ) is None and cherrypy.request.method == "GET":
+        if cherrypy.config.configs[ u"global" ].get( u"luminotes.auto_login_username" ):
+          raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect( u"%s/" % cherrypy.request.base )
         original_path = cherrypy.request.path + \
           ( cherrypy.request.query_string and u"?%s" % cherrypy.request.query_string or "" )
         raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect( u"%s/login?after_login=%s" % ( cherrypy.request.base, urllib.quote( original_path ) ) )

controller/test/Test_notebooks.py

@@ -165,6 +165,22 @@ class Test_notebooks( Test_controller ):
     user = self.database.load( User, self.user.object_id )
     assert user.storage_bytes == 0
 
+  def test_default_without_login_using_auto_login( self ):
+    cherrypy.config.configs[ u"global" ][ u"luminotes.auto_login_username" ] = u"someone"
+
+    try:
+      path = "/notebooks/%s" % self.notebook.object_id
+      result = self.http_get( path )
+      
+      headers = result.get( "headers" )
+      assert headers
+      assert headers.get( "Location" ) == u"http:///"
+
+      user = self.database.load( User, self.user.object_id )
+      assert user.storage_bytes == 0
+    finally:
+      del( cherrypy.config.configs[ u"global" ][ u"luminotes.auto_login_username" ] )
+
   def test_default_forum( self ):
     self.login()