First phase of making the / (site/home) view generic enough to use it for
Sponsor "home" page, Program "home" page, Organization "home" page, etc. when
combined with HomeSettings.
First phase of addressing this issue:
http://code.google.com/p/soc/issues/detail?id=64
by factoring "Site Settings" apart from the site/home stuff.
Patch by: Todd Larsen
Review by: Pawel Solyga
Review URL: http://codereviews.googleopensourceprograms.com/1405
class LazyUser(object):
def __get__(self, request, obj_type=None):
if not hasattr(request, '_cached_user'):
from django.contrib.auth import get_user
request._cached_user = get_user(request)
return request._cached_user
class AuthenticationMiddleware(object):
def process_request(self, request):
assert hasattr(request, 'session'), "The Django authentication middleware requires session middleware to be installed. Edit your MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES setting to insert 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware'."
request.__class__.user = LazyUser()
return None