From cb7753af2aaf849609da2060c974d8750fc90e75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Law <charles.law@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 19:48:21 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add a hook for a pre registration message

---
 gluon/tools.py | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gluon/tools.py b/gluon/tools.py
index 200ae469..4d30f83d 100644
--- a/gluon/tools.py
+++ b/gluon/tools.py
@@ -883,6 +883,7 @@ class Auth(object):
         auth_manager_role=None,
         login_captcha=None,
         register_captcha=None,
+        pre_registration_div=None,
         retrieve_username_captcha=None,
         retrieve_password_captcha=None,
         captcha=None,
@@ -2540,6 +2541,12 @@ class Auth(object):
             addrow(form, captcha.label, captcha,
                    captcha.comment, self.settings.formstyle, 'captcha__row')
 
+        #Add a message if specified
+        if self.settings.pre_registration_div:
+            addrow(form, '',
+                   DIV(_id="pre-reg", *self.settings.pre_registration_div),
+                   '', formstyle, '')
+
         table_user.registration_key.default = key = web2py_uuid()
         if form.accepts(request, session if self.csrf_prevention else None,
                         formname='register',