Cache sidebar with a simple caching API
We cache the sidebar once for every user, the downside is that once
the user meets new access criteria, their sidebar does not get
updated. This can be fixed by calling soc.cache.sidebar.flush() when
appropriate.
Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier
from django.conf import settings
from django import http
class XViewMiddleware(object):
"""
Adds an X-View header to internal HEAD requests -- used by the documentation system.
"""
def process_view(self, request, view_func, view_args, view_kwargs):
"""
If the request method is HEAD and either the IP is internal or the
user is a logged-in staff member, quickly return with an x-header
indicating the view function. This is used by the documentation module
to lookup the view function for an arbitrary page.
"""
if request.method == 'HEAD' and (request.META.get('REMOTE_ADDR') in settings.INTERNAL_IPS or (request.user.is_authenticated() and request.user.is_staff)):
response = http.HttpResponse()
response['X-View'] = "%s.%s" % (view_func.__module__, view_func.__name__)
return response