app/django/contrib/auth/middleware.py
author Lennard de Rijk <ljvderijk@gmail.com>
Sat, 21 Feb 2009 17:05:52 +0000
changeset 1437 eec60d5bbe95
parent 54 03e267d67478
permissions -rw-r--r--
Added several menu items to the program menu. For example, non-students now see a Apply as a mentor link that takes them to the list of all active organizations. This only happens when the organizations announced deadline has passed. Patch by: Lennard de Rijk Reviewed by: to-be-reviewed

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