app/django/middleware/locale.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:40:32 +0000
changeset 311 a2121c1143b2
parent 54 03e267d67478
child 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Dictionaries need String values for keys The cleanup patch earlier mistakenly used raw names as keys to the dictionary (such as one would do in a function call). This fixes that mistake. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier Reviewed by: to-be-reviewed

"this is the locale selecting middleware that will look at accept headers"

from django.utils.cache import patch_vary_headers
from django.utils import translation

class LocaleMiddleware(object):
    """
    This is a very simple middleware that parses a request
    and decides what translation object to install in the current
    thread context. This allows pages to be dynamically
    translated to the language the user desires (if the language
    is available, of course).
    """

    def process_request(self, request):
        language = translation.get_language_from_request(request)
        translation.activate(language)
        request.LANGUAGE_CODE = translation.get_language()

    def process_response(self, request, response):
        patch_vary_headers(response, ('Accept-Language',))
        response['Content-Language'] = translation.get_language()
        translation.deactivate()
        return response