Enum, setting

app/dashboard/templates/dashboard/setting.html

@@ -247,6 +247,22 @@
           </select>
           <button class="btn btn-outline-primary">Update</button>
         </form>
+
+        <div class="mt-3 mb-1">Select the default suffix generator for aliases.</div>
+        <form method="post" action="#random-alias-suffix" class="form-inline">
+          <input type="hidden" name="form-name" value="random-alias-suffix">
+          <select class="form-control mr-sm-2" name="random-alias-suffix-generator">
+  
+            <option value="0" {% if current_user.random_alias_suffix==0 %} selected {% endif %}>
+              Random word from our dictionary
+            </option>
+            <option value="1" {% if current_user.random_alias_suffix==1 %} selected {% endif %}>
+              Random combination of {{ ALIAS_RAND_SUFFIX_LENGTH }} letter and digits
+            </option>
+          </select>
+          <button class="btn btn-outline-primary">Update</button>
+        </form>
+
       </div>
     </div>
     <!-- END Random alias -->

app/dashboard/views/custom_alias.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ from app.models import (
     User,
     AliasMailbox,
     DomainDeletedAlias,
+    AliasSuffixEnum,
 )
 from app.utils import random_word, word_exist, random_string
 
@@ -259,7 +260,7 @@ def get_suffix(user: User) -> str:
     Returns:
         str: the random suffix generated
     """
-    if user.random_alias_suffix:
+    if user.random_alias_suffix == AliasSuffixEnum.rnd_string.value:
         return random_string(ALIAS_RAND_SUFFIX_LENGTH, include_digits = True)
     return random_word()
 

app/dashboard/views/setting.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from wtforms import StringField, validators
 from wtforms.fields.html5 import EmailField
 
 from app import s3, email_utils
-from app.config import URL, FIRST_ALIAS_DOMAIN, JOB_DELETE_ACCOUNT
+from app.config import URL, FIRST_ALIAS_DOMAIN, JOB_DELETE_ACCOUNT, ALIAS_RAND_SUFFIX_LENGTH
 from app.dashboard.base import dashboard_bp
 from app.email_utils import (
     email_can_be_used_as_mailbox,
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ from app.models import (
     Alias,
     CustomDomain,
     AliasGeneratorEnum,
+    AliasSuffixEnum,
     ManualSubscription,
     SenderFormatEnum,
     SLDomain,
@@ -240,6 +241,14 @@ def setting():
             flash("Your preference has been updated", "success")
             return redirect(url_for("dashboard.setting"))
 
+        elif request.form.get("form-name") == "random-alias-suffix":
+            scheme = int(request.form.get("random-alias-suffix-generator"))
+            if AliasSuffixEnum.has_value(scheme):
+                current_user.random_alias_suffix = scheme
+                db.session.commit()
+            flash("Your preference has been updated", "success")
+            return redirect(url_for("dashboard.setting"))
+
         elif request.form.get("form-name") == "change-sender-format":
             sender_format = int(request.form.get("sender-format"))
             if SenderFormatEnum.has_value(sender_format):
@@ -292,6 +301,7 @@ def setting():
         apple_sub=apple_sub,
         coinbase_sub=coinbase_sub,
         FIRST_ALIAS_DOMAIN=FIRST_ALIAS_DOMAIN,
+        ALIAS_RAND_SUFFIX_LENGTH=ALIAS_RAND_SUFFIX_LENGTH,
     )
 
 

app/models.py

@@ -161,6 +161,9 @@ class AliasGeneratorEnum(EnumE):
     word = 1  # aliases are generated based on random words
     uuid = 2  # aliases are generated based on uuid
 
+class AliasSuffixEnum(EnumE):
+    word = 0  # Random word from dictionary file
+    rnd_string = 1  # Completely random string
 
 class Fido(db.Model, ModelMixin):
     __tablename__ = "fido"
@@ -288,8 +291,12 @@ class User(db.Model, ModelMixin, UserMixin):
     )
 
     # whether to use random string or random word as suffix
+    # Random word from dictionary file -> 0
+    # Completely random string -> 1
     random_alias_suffix = db.Column(
-        db.Boolean, default=True, nullable=False, server_default="1"
+        db.Integer, nullable=False,
+        default=AliasSuffixEnum.rnd_string.value,
+        server_default=str(AliasSuffixEnum.rnd_string.value),
     )
 
     @classmethod