Updated passwd plugins module to where it can at least be imported

4 files changed, 15 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/ipalib/__init__.py b/ipalib/__init__.py
index 40d3a744c..e5aa65d60 100644
--- a/ipalib/__init__.py
+++ b/ipalib/__init__.py
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ import plugable
 from backend import Backend, Context
 from frontend import Command, LocalOrRemote, Application
 from frontend import Object, Method, Property
-from parameters import DefaultFrom, Bool, Flag, Int, Float, Bytes, Str
+from parameters import DefaultFrom, Bool, Flag, Int, Float, Bytes, Str, Password
 
 
 def create_api(mode='dummy'):
diff --git a/ipalib/parameters.py b/ipalib/parameters.py
index cf658a412..fd693e71d 100644
--- a/ipalib/parameters.py
+++ b/ipalib/parameters.py
@@ -892,6 +892,12 @@ class Str(Data):
             )
 
 
+class Password(Str):
+    """
+    A parameter for passwords (stored in the ``unicode`` type).
+    """
+
+
 def create_param(spec):
     """
     Create an `Str` instance from the shorthand ``spec``.
diff --git a/ipalib/plugins/f_group.py b/ipalib/plugins/f_group.py
index c9d7b86b0..740b32f8c 100644
--- a/ipalib/plugins/f_group.py
+++ b/ipalib/plugins/f_group.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Frontend plugins for group (Identity).
 
 from ipalib import api, crud, errors
 from ipalib import Object, Command  # Plugin base classes
-from ipalib import Str, Int # Parameter types
+from ipalib import Str, Int  # Parameter types
 
 
 def get_members(members):
diff --git a/ipalib/plugins/f_passwd.py b/ipalib/plugins/f_passwd.py
index 1e0dfc1cb..ea78c4c15 100644
--- a/ipalib/plugins/f_passwd.py
+++ b/ipalib/plugins/f_passwd.py
@@ -21,23 +21,21 @@
 Frontend plugins for password changes.
 """
 
-from ipalib import frontend
-from ipalib.frontend import Param
-from ipalib import api
-from ipalib import errors
-from ipalib import ipa_types
-from ipalib import util
+from ipalib import api, errors, util
+from ipalib import Command  # Plugin base classes
+from ipalib import Str, Password  # Parameter types
 
-class passwd(frontend.Command):
+
+class passwd(Command):
     'Edit existing password policy.'
 
     takes_args = (
-        Param('principal',
+        Str('principal',
             cli_name='user',
             primary_key=True,
             default_from=util.get_current_principal,
         ),
-        Param('password', flags=['password']),
+        Password('password'),
     )
 
     def execute(self, principal, password):