Add support for redirecting legacy users to the legacy app #247
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This is the complement to JustFixNYC/tenants#203, and fixes #78 by adding support for auto-logging-in legacy users to the legacy tenants' app and redirecting them there.
Currently it works like this:
When a user logs in to the new app, if they're not a "first-class" user (i.e. someone who registered on the new app), we'll check to see if they are a legacy user. If they are, we create a
LegacyUserInforecord for them, migrate over their first and last name, and set a "prefers legacy app" flag for them (this flag can be changed through the Django admin interface, if we ever want to allow them to log into the new app without being forcibly redirected to the legacy one).Once login is successful, the front-end checks to see if the user has the "prefers legacy app" flag set. If they do, they are redirected to the legacy app by creating an
autologindocument in the legacy app's MongoDB instance and passing the key in the URL.To do