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  my $Config = ASP4::ConfigLoader->load();
  
  # Get our main database connection info:
  my $conn = $Config->data_connections->main;
  
  # Setup our database connection:
  __PACKAGE__->connection(
    $conn->dsn,
    $conn->username,
    $conn->password
  );
  
  1;# return true:

Add the following C<Class::DBI::Lite> entity classes:

C<lib/App/db/user.pm>

  package App::db::user;
  
  use strict;
  use warnings 'all';
  use base 'App::db::model';
  use Digest::MD5 'md5_hex';
  use ASP4::ConfigLoader;
  
  __PACKAGE__->set_up_table('users');
  
  __PACKAGE__->has_many(
    messages_in =>
      'App::db::message'  =>
        'to_user_id'
  );
  
  __PACKAGE__->has_many(
    messages_out  =>
      'App::db::message'  =>
        'from_user_id'
  );
  
  # Hash the password before storing it in the database:
  __PACKAGE__->add_trigger( before_create => sub {
    my ($self) = @_;
    
    # Sign the password instead of storing it as plaintext:
    unless( $self->{password} =~ m{^([a-f0-9]{32})$}i ) {
      $self->{password} = $self->hash_password( $self->password );
    }
  });
  
  # Hash the new password before storing it in the database:
  __PACKAGE__->add_trigger( before_update_password => sub {
    my ($self, $old, $new) = @_;
    
    unless( $new =~ m{^([a-f0-9]{32})$}i ) {
      $self->{password} = $self->hash_password( $new );
    }
  });
  
  # Verify an email/password combination and return the user if a match is found:
  sub check_credentials {
    my ($self, %args) = @_;
    
    my ($result) = $self->search(
      email     => $args{email},
      password  => $self->hash_password( $args{password} ),
    );
    
    $result ? return $result : return;
  }
  
  # Convert a password string into its hashed value:
  sub hash_password {
    my ($self, $str) = @_;
    
    my $key = ASP4::ConfigLoader->load->system->settings->signing_key;
    return md5_hex( $str . $key );
  }
  
  1;# return true:

C<lib/App/db/message.pm>

  package App::db::message;
  
  use strict;
  use warnings 'all';
  use base 'App::db::model';
  
  __PACKAGE__->set_up_table('messages');
  
  __PACKAGE__->belongs_to(
    sender  =>
      'App::db::user' =>
        'from_user_id'
  );
  
  __PACKAGE__->belongs_to(
    recipient =>
      'App::db::user' =>
        'to_user_id'
  );
  
  1;# return true:

Create your MasterPage like this:

File: C<htdocs/masters/global.asp>

  <%@ MasterPage %>
  <!DOCTYPE html>
  <html>
    <head>
      <title><asp:ContentPlaceHolder id="meta_title"></asp:ContentPlaceHolder></title>
      <meta charset="utf-8" />
    </head>
    <body>
      <h1><asp:ContentPlaceHolder id="headline"></asp:ContentPlaceHolder></h1>
      <asp:ContentPlaceHolder id="main_content"></asp:ContentPlaceHolder>
    </body>
  </html>
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