function changePassword($get)
{
/***
* Note that this function assumes that the preprocessor took care
* of verifying the new password was as intended. It does NOT
* check for a matched password.
***/
try {
$u = new UserFunctions($get['username']);
$passwordBlob = array('old' => $get['old_password'], 'new' => $get['new_password']);
$ret = $u->doUpdatePassword($passwordBlob);
} catch (Exception $e) {
$ret = array('status' => false, 'error' => $e->getMessage(), 'human_error' => 'There was a problem updating your password (' . $e->getMessage() . '). Please try again.');
}
$ret['action'] = 'changepassword';
return $ret;
}