From: Brion Vibber <brion@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 03:18:39 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: * Add a hook for additional user creation throttle / limiter extensions
X-Git-Tag: 1.6.0~935
X-Git-Url: http://git.cyclocoop.org/%7B%24www_url%7Dadmin/membres/fiche.php?a=commitdiff_plain;h=02de1965866421c6720cd42270a2e03898a07864;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git

* Add a hook for additional user creation throttle / limiter extensions
---

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index fd83c53704..95b3f3e87a 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ fully support the editing toolbar, but was found to be too confusing.
 * (bug 1586) Fix interwiki generator for wikimedia obscure domains
 * (bug 3493) Mark edits patrolled when they are reverted
   patch by Leon Planken
+* Add a hook for additional user creation throttle / limiter extensions
 
 
 === Caveats ===
diff --git a/docs/hooks.txt b/docs/hooks.txt
index 54507d529b..1197f43862 100644
--- a/docs/hooks.txt
+++ b/docs/hooks.txt
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ protocol came about after MediaWiki 1.4rc1.
 This is a list of known events and parameters; please add to it if
 you're going to add events to the MediaWiki code.
 
+'AbortNewAccount': Return false to cancel account creation.
+$user: the User object about to be created (read-only, incomplete)
+
 'AddNewAccount': after a user account is created
 null: This hook passes null as an argument
 
diff --git a/includes/SpecialUserlogin.php b/includes/SpecialUserlogin.php
index 719be81277..eedbdeeb08 100644
--- a/includes/SpecialUserlogin.php
+++ b/includes/SpecialUserlogin.php
@@ -237,6 +237,12 @@ class LoginForm {
 				return false;
 			}
 		}
+		
+		if( !wfRunHooks( 'AbortNewAccount', array( $u ) ) ) {
+			// Hook point to add extra creation throttles and blocks
+			wfDebug( "LoginForm::addNewAccountInternal: a hook blocked creation\n" );
+			return false;
+		}
 
 		if( !$wgAuth->addUser( $u, $this->mPassword ) ) {
 			$this->mainLoginForm( wfMsg( 'externaldberror' ) );