validate helper

gistfile1.pl

helper validateUser => sub {
    my ($self,$username,$password) = @_;

    #Fetch encrypted password from database
    my $encrypted_password = $self->dbh->selectrow_array("SELECT password FROM users WHERE name=?",undef,$username);

    #Check if we got any results
    return 3 if !defined $encrypted_password;

    #User exists lets validate the password
    # valid / fail
    return $self->bcrypt_validate( $password, $encrypted_password );
};