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accounts/utils.py

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+# utils.py
+from django.conf import settings
+import uuid
+from django.core.mail import send_mail
+from django.utils import timezone
+from .models import PasswordResetToken
+from django.urls import reverse
+from django.template.loader import render_to_string
+from django.utils.html import strip_tags
+from settings.models import websiteSetting
+
+
+def generate_reset_token_and_send_email(user, request):
+    token = uuid.uuid4()  # Generate a UUID4 token
+    expiration_time = timezone.now() + timezone.timedelta(hours=1) 
+    reset_token = PasswordResetToken.objects.create(user=user, token=token, expiration_time=expiration_time)
+
+    reset_link = request.build_absolute_uri(reverse('reset_password', args=[str(reset_token.token)]))
+    
+    website_settings = websiteSetting.objects.first()
+    subject = "Password Reset"
+    html_message = render_to_string('authenticate/email/password_reset_email.html', {
+        'user': user,
+        'reset_link': reset_link,
+    })
+    plain_message = strip_tags(html_message) 
+    from_email = f'"{website_settings.name}" <{settings.EMAIL_HOST_USER}>'
+    recipient_list = [user.email]
+
+    # Send the email with HTML content
+    send_mail(subject, plain_message, from_email, recipient_list, html_message=html_message)