Installing additional middleware
As you can see in the previous sections, we used some middleware to display messages and the user icon using the gravatar. In this section, we will see how to install some very important modules for our application.
Since we created templates for the signin, signup, and profile pages, we will need to store the users with login and password.
These are the middleware that we will use for this task, with the definition for each one:
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More details |
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User-friendly messages | |
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Drive to connect with MongoDB | |
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Store user sessions in the DB |
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