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diff --git a/source/auth.py b/source/auth.py
index dbe6a1cc..cf451e7f 100755
--- a/source/auth.py
+++ b/source/auth.py
@@ -50,7 +50,24 @@ class excel_french(csv.Dialect):
csv.register_dialect('excel_french', excel_french)
-
+def change_password(username, new_password, password_file='./var/password'):
+ """
+ Change the password corresponding to username.
+ """
+ users_list = []
+ result = False
+ with open(password_file, 'r') as csv_readfile_read:
+ cr = csv.reader(csv_readfile_read, 'excel_french')
+ users_list = [elem for elem in cr]
+ with open(password_file, 'w') as csv_file_write:
+ cw = csv.writer(csv_file_write, 'excel_french')
+ for user in users_list:
+ if user[0] == username:
+ cw.writerow([user[0], new_password])
+ result = True
+ else:
+ cw.writerow(user)
+ return result
def check_credentials(username, password):
"""Verifies credentials for username and password.
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