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Resend Activation Email

Understand how to implement a resend activation email feature in Django RESTful using Simple JWT. This lesson guides you through building a serializer, a view, and an endpoint to allow users to request new verification emails. You will learn to handle token expiration and user validation during the process.

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Resend email serializer

The verification email is sent to the user the moment they are registered on our site. However, the access token in that email might expire before the user has verified their email. For that reason, let’s build an endpoint that users can call whenever they need a new verification email.

We can start by updating serializers.py to add ResendVerificationEmailSerializer.

Python 3.8
class ResendVerificationEmailSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
    class Meta:
        model = User
        fields = ['email']

The serializer above maps the email field from the User model with the help of the ModelSerializer class. ...