creating users from oidc id token

auth/oidc.py

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from flask import jsonify
 from flask_pyoidc.flask_pyoidc import OIDCAuthentication
 from flask_pyoidc.user_session import UserSession
 
-from backend import app
+from backend import app, db
 from backend.models.user_model import User
 from . import auth_bp
 from .oidc_config import PROVIDER_NAME, OIDC_PROVIDERS
@@ -32,12 +32,18 @@ def create_or_retrieve_user_from_userinfo(userinfo):
     user = User.get_by_identifier(email)
 
     if user is not None:
-        app.logger("user found")
+        app.logger.info("user found")
         return user
 
     user = User(email=email, first_name=userinfo.get("given_name", ""),
                 last_name=userinfo.get("family_name", ""))
 
+    app.logger.info("creating new user")
+
+    db.session.add(user)
+    db.session.commit()
+    return user
+
 
 
 @auth_bp.route('/oidc', methods=['GET'])

models/user_model.py

@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ class User(UserMixin, db.Model):
         :return:
         """
         return User.query.filter(or_(User.nickname == identifier,
-                                     User.email == identifier),
+                                     User.email == identifier,
-                                     User.id == identifier).first()
+                                     User.id == identifier)).first()
 
     @staticmethod
     def get_all():