gistfile1.rb

		if request.post?
			firstname = params[:firstname]
			lastname = params[:lastname]
			prefix = params[:prefix]
			email = params[:email]
			subdomain = params[:subdomain]
			o = [('a'..'z'),('0'..'9')].map{|i| i.to_a}.flatten # map of a-z0-9
			password = (0..5).map{ o[rand(o.length)]  }.join		# create random password from map

			@account = Account.find_by_subdomain(current_subdomain)

			user = User.create do |u|
				u.firstname = firstname
				u.lastname = lastname
				u.usertype = 0
				u.account_id = @account.id
				u.email = email
				u.password = password
				u.prefix = prefix
				u.contact = ''
				u.subdomain = subdomain
			end
			
			if user.save
				redirect_to "/admin/teacher/" + user.id
			end
		end