home/management/commands/create_admin.py

import os
from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model

User = get_user_model()

class Command(BaseCommand):
    help = 'Creates or updates an admin user from environment variables.'

    def handle(self, *args, **options):
        username = os.environ.get('DJANGO_SUPERUSER_USERNAME')
        email = os.environ.get('DJANGO_SUPERUSER_EMAIL')
        password = os.environ.get('DJANGO_SUPERUSER_PASSWORD')

        if not all([username, email, password]):
            self.stdout.write(self.style.ERROR('Missing superuser environment variables. Skipping superuser creation/update.'))
            return

        if User.objects.filter(username=username).exists():
            self.stdout.write(f'Admin user "{username}" already exists. Ensuring password and email are up to date.')
            user = User.objects.get(username=username)
            user.set_password(password)
            user.email = email
            user.save()
            self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f'Admin user "{username}" updated successfully.'))
        else:
            self.stdout.write(f'Creating admin user "{username}"...')
            User.objects.create_superuser(username=username, email=email, password=password)
            self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f'Admin user "{username}" created successfully.'))