Signup page now populates database correctly

controllers/web/endpoints.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from . import blueprint
 from flask import render_template, redirect, request
 from controllers.database.user import UserController
 from models.users.customer import Customer
+from hashlib import sha512
 
 
 # Function responsible for displaying the main landing page of the site
@@ -34,7 +35,15 @@ def display_signup():
 @blueprint.post('/signup')
 def signup():
     database = UserController()
-    database.create(Customer())
+    database.create(Customer(
+        0,
+        request.form['username'],
+        request.form['email'],
+        request.form['firstname'],
+        request.form['lastname'],
+        "123",
+        sha512(request.form['password'].encode()).hexdigest(), # Hashed as soon as it is recieved on the backend
+        "Customer"
+    ))
 
-    print("Tryin to signup as " + request.form['username'])
     return redirect("/")

models/users/customer.py

@@ -6,8 +6,11 @@ class Customer(User):
 
         No additional properties are assigned to the customer
     '''
-    def __init__(self):
-        super().__init__()
+    def __init__(self, id: int, username: str, email: str, firstname: str, 
+                 lastname: str, phone: str, password: str, role: str):
+        super().__init__(
+            id, username, email, firstname, lastname, phone, password, role
+        )
 
     def login(self):
         print("Logging in as Customer")

models/users/user.py

@@ -1,18 +1,19 @@
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 
 class User(ABC):
-    '''
-        Class constructor to instatiate the base object
-    '''
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.id = 0
-        self.username = ""
-        self.email = ""
-        self.firstName = ""
-        self.lastName = ""
-        self.phone = ""
-        self.password = ""
-        self.role=""
+    """ Functional Class constructor to initialise all properties in the base object
+        with a value """
+    def __init__(self, id: int, username: str, email: str, firstname: str, 
+                 lastname: str, phone: str, password: str, role: str):
+        self.id = id
+        self.username = username
+        self.email = email
+        self.firstName = firstname
+        self.lastName = lastname
+        self.phone = phone
+        self.password = password
+        self.role= role
+
 
     @abstractmethod
     def login(self):