hozaka · September 12, 2012 07:21 · Sep 12, 2012
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+# Client side should check the activation status of current account.
+# If not you should popup an input dialog for the user to enter their activation code.
+# 
+# CLIENT SIDE CODE SAMPLE
+
+def login(user_id, password)
+  user = User.validate_login_from_server(user_id, password)
+  if user.nil?
+    # provided user_id or password is incorrect.
+    # show an error message on client
+    show_message("invalide username or password")
+  else
+    if user.activated? == true
+      # user account is already activated
+      # show the character selector screen
+      show_character_selector_screen
+    else
+      # user account is not activated
+      # show a input dialog on client screen for the user to enter their activation code
+      show_activation_code_dialog("please enter your activation code")
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+# Server side should save the activation status of each account.
+# If user's account is not activated and an activation code is provided, you should valid the activation code first and then update the status
+#
+# SERVER SIDE CODE SAMPLE
+
+def login(user_id, password, activation_code = nil)
+  user = DB.User.validate_login(user_id, password) # validate the user id & password from database
+  if user.nil?
+    return false # invalid user_id or password, login failed and return the error message to client
+  else
+    if user.activated? == true
+      return true # user_id & password is matched, and account is already activated before, login succeed
+    else
+      # user account is not activated, you should check the activation code first
+      code = DB.ActivationCode.check(activation_code)
+      if code && code.used? == false
+        DB.start_transaction do
+          code.update_attribute(:used, true)
+          code.save
+          user.update_attribute(:activated, true)
+          user.save
+        end # update user's status and save to database, then login success
+        return true
+      else
+        return false
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end