--- a/gpp/accounts/models.py	Tue Sep 21 23:08:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/gpp/accounts/models.py	Tue Sep 21 23:49:05 2010 +0000
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
 import base64
 
 from django.db import models
-from django.contrib import auth
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from django.conf import settings
 
 
 class IllegalUsername(models.Model):
    """model to represent the list of illegal usernames"""
-   username = models.CharField(max_length = 30, db_index = True)
+   username = models.CharField(max_length=30, db_index=True)
 
    def __unicode__(self):
       return self.username
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 class IllegalEmail(models.Model):
    """model to represent the list of illegal/restricted email addresses"""
-   email = models.EmailField(db_index = True)
+   email = models.EmailField(db_index=True)
 
    def __unicode__(self):
       return self.email
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
    def create_pending_user(self, username, email, password):
       '''creates a new pending user and saves it to the database'''
 
-      temp_user = auth.models.User()
+      temp_user = User()
       temp_user.set_password(password)
 
       now = datetime.datetime.now() 
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@
 
 
    def purge_expired(self):
-      expire_time = datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.timedelta(days = 1)
-      expired_pending_users = self.filter(date_joined__lt = expire_time)
+      expire_time = datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.timedelta(days=1)
+      expired_pending_users = self.filter(date_joined__lt=expire_time)
       expired_pending_users.delete()
 
 
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@
 class PendingUser(models.Model):
    """model for holding users while they go through the email registration cycle"""
 
-   username = models.CharField(max_length = 30, db_index = True)
+   username = models.CharField(max_length=30, db_index=True)
    email = models.EmailField()
-   password = models.CharField(max_length = 128)
-   date_joined = models.DateTimeField(default = datetime.datetime.now, db_index = True)
-   key = models.CharField(max_length = 20, editable = True)
+   password = models.CharField(max_length=128)
+   date_joined = models.DateTimeField(default=datetime.datetime.now, db_index=True)
+   key = models.CharField(max_length=20, editable=True)
 
    objects = PendingUserManager()
 

--- a/gpp/accounts/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:08:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/gpp/accounts/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:49:05 2010 +0000
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
 from django.template import RequestContext
-from django.contrib import auth
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.conf import settings
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
             },
             context_instance = RequestContext(request))
 
-    new_user = auth.models.User()
+    new_user = User()
 
     new_user.username = pending_user.username
     new_user.first_name = ''

--- a/gpp/bio/models.py	Tue Sep 21 23:08:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/gpp/bio/models.py	Tue Sep 21 23:49:05 2010 +0000
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import os.path
 
 from django.db import models
-from django.contrib import auth
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.cache import cache
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 class UserProfile(models.Model):
     """model to represent additional information about users"""
 
-    user = models.ForeignKey(auth.models.User, unique=True)
+    user = models.ForeignKey(User, unique=True)
     location = models.CharField(max_length=128, blank=True)
     birthday = models.DateField(blank=True, null=True,
             help_text='Optional; the year is not shown to others')
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 
 class UserProfileFlag(models.Model):
     """This model represents a user flagging a profile as inappropriate."""
-    user = models.ForeignKey(auth.models.User)
+    user = models.ForeignKey(User)
     profile = models.ForeignKey(UserProfile)
     flag_date = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
 

--- a/gpp/bio/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:08:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/gpp/bio/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:49:05 2010 +0000
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
 from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404
 from django.template import RequestContext
-from django.contrib import auth
 from django.contrib import messages
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from django.http import HttpResponse
 from django.http import HttpResponseBadRequest
 from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     """
     This view displays the member list. Only active members are displayed.
     """
-    qs = auth.models.User.objects.filter(is_active=True)
+    qs = User.objects.filter(is_active=True)
     if type == 'user':
         qs = qs.order_by('username')
     else:
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 @login_required
 def view_profile(request, username):
 
-    user = get_object_or_404(auth.models.User, username = username)
+    user = get_object_or_404(User, username=username)
     if user == request.user:
         return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('bio.views.my_profile'))
 

--- a/gpp/donations/models.py	Tue Sep 21 23:08:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/gpp/donations/models.py	Tue Sep 21 23:49:05 2010 +0000
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 import decimal
 
 from django.db import models
-from django.contrib import auth
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from django.conf import settings
 
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 class Donation(models.Model):
     """Model to represent a donation to the website."""
 
-    user = models.ForeignKey(auth.models.User, null=True, blank=True)
+    user = models.ForeignKey(User, null=True, blank=True)
     is_anonymous = models.BooleanField()
     test_ipn = models.BooleanField(default=False, verbose_name="Test IPN")
     txn_id = models.CharField(max_length=20, verbose_name="Txn ID")

--- a/gpp/news/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:08:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/gpp/news/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:49:05 2010 +0000
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
 from django.template import RequestContext
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
-from django.contrib import auth
 from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
 from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404

--- a/gpp/weblinks/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:08:36 2010 +0000
+++ b/gpp/weblinks/views.py	Tue Sep 21 23:49:05 2010 +0000
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 import random
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
 from django.template import RequestContext
-from django.contrib import auth
 from django.core.paginator import InvalidPage
 from django.http import HttpResponse
 from django.http import HttpResponseBadRequest