return value

class ValidSettings(formencode.validators.FancyValidator):

    def to_python(self, value, state):

        # settings  form can't edit user

        if value.has_key('user'):

            del['value']['user']

        return value

class ValidPath(formencode.validators.FancyValidator):

    def to_python(self, value, state):

        if not os.path.isdir(value):

            msg = _('This is not a valid path')

            raise formencode.Invalid(msg, value, state,

                                     error_dict={'paths_root_path':msg})

        return value

def UniqSystemEmail(old_data):

    class _UniqSystemEmail(formencode.validators.FancyValidator):

        def to_python(self, value, state):

            value = value.lower()

                user = User.get_by_email(value, case_insensitive=True)

                if user:

                    raise formencode.Invalid(

                                    _("This e-mail address is already taken"),

                                    value, state)

            return value

    return _UniqSystemEmail

class ValidSystemEmail(formencode.validators.FancyValidator):

    def to_python(self, value, state):

        value = value.lower()

        user = User.get_by_email(value, case_insensitive=True)

        if  user is None:

            raise formencode.Invalid(_("This e-mail address doesn't exist.") ,

                                     value, state)

        return value

class LdapLibValidator(formencode.validators.FancyValidator):

    def to_python(self, value, state):

        try: