sqlalchemy uuid for sqlite

uuid_user.py

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# UUID for SQLite hack #
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from sqlalchemy.types import TypeDecorator, CHAR
from sqlalchemy.dialects.postgresql import UUID
import uuid


class GUID(TypeDecorator):
    """Platform-independent GUID type.

    Uses PostgreSQL's UUID type, otherwise uses
    CHAR(32), storing as stringified hex values.

    """
    impl = CHAR

    def load_dialect_impl(self, dialect):
        if dialect.name == 'postgresql':
            return dialect.type_descriptor(UUID())
        else:
            return dialect.type_descriptor(CHAR(32))

    def process_bind_param(self, value, dialect):
        if value is None:
            return value
        elif dialect.name == 'postgresql':
            return str(value)
        else:
            if not isinstance(value, uuid.UUID):
                return "%.32x" % uuid.UUID(value).int
            else:
                # hexstring
                return "%.32x" % value.int

    def process_result_value(self, value, dialect):
        if value is None:
            return value
        else:
            if not isinstance(value, uuid.UUID):
                value = uuid.UUID(value)
            return value
          
class Base(db.Model):

    __abstract__ = True

    id = db.Column(GUID(), primary_key=True, default=str(uuid.uuid4()))
    created_at = db.Column(db.DateTime, default=db.func.current_timestamp())
    updated_at = db.Column(db.DateTime,
                    default=db.func.current_timestamp(),
                    onupdate=db.func.current_timestamp())

    
class User(Base):

    __tablename__ = 'users'

    username = db.Column(db.String, nullable=False, unique=True)
    email = db.Column(db.String, nullable=False, unique=True)
    encrypted_password = db.Column(db.String, nullable=False)
    
    def set_password(self, password):
        self.encrypted_password = bc.generate_password_hash(password)

    def verify_password(self, password):
        return bc.check_password_hash(self.encrypted_password, password)