Questions tagged [django-middleware]

Middleware is a framework of hooks into Django’s request/response processing. It’s a light, low-level “plugin” system for globally altering Django’s input and/or output.

Middleware is a framework of hooks into Django’s request/response processing. It’s a light, low-level “plugin” system for globally altering Django’s input and/or output. Each middleware component is responsible for doing some specific function.

Django ships with some built-in middleware you can use right out of the box; they’re documented in the built-in middleware reference.

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Django: Can a middleware signal listener manipulate a request object?

So basically, I want a middleware to connect a signal listener that adds stuff to the request object. This information can then be included in a response. I currently have this: class SomeMiddleware: def process_request(self, request): …
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Django middleware process_template_response not triggerd

I have a TemplateView that returns a TemplateResponse object in a process_template_response middle-ware, but the later is never triggered. When i change the middleware method in process_response and preform render() on the TemplateResponse, the…
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Session middleware: before or after transaction middleware?

Regarding the order of middleware, this question states: SessionMiddleware Before TransactionMiddleware: we don't need transactions here Why would I not want my session updates in my transaction? If the session is updated as a side effect of…
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Bypass SESSION_SAVE_ON_EVERY_REQUEST for AJAX call, or better solution

I have a private site that requires login for all pages. When a user goes to edit a record, I don't want to lock the record. I want to keep the record available for others. I devised a system using AJAX calls to django using dajax/dajaxice to get…
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Where to set a custom middleware's path in "MIDDLEWARE" in "settings.py" in Django?

I created the middleware simple_middleware() in middleware/sample.py following the doc as shown below. *I'm learning Middleware: django-project |-core | └-settings.py |-middleware | |-__init__.py | └-sample.py # Here |-app1 └-app2 #…
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Django API without DRF: What are the consequences

I'm not sure what might go wrong when I have to integrate a django API (built using JsonResponse and without extra frameworks) with a frontend, in this case, Next.js. I built a django API using JsonResponse (void of DRF). I want to build a frontend…
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How to block user authorization for Django Rest Framework in custom Middleware?

Hi I am creating a custom middleware in Django for the DRF. So that when an user try to access any of the api the middleware will perform some operation and determine if the user is authorized to access the endpoint or not. My code is like…
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Django: HTTPResponse to JSONResponse with Traceback

I am working on a middleware where i need to convert the HTTPResponse(ex: 500 internal error) to a JSONResponse like below { "error":"some error string", "traceback":"complete traceback of exception" } Can someone please guide me how i can achieve…
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Django use custom method name in Django class view

I have Url like /foo/bar and Class based view has been defined as below. class FooBar(View): def handle_post_bar(self, request): pass def handle_get_bar(self, request): pass def handle_put_bar(self, request): pass In…
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Django Middleware: RecursionError when accessing `self.request.user` in database query wrapper

I'm testing my database query middleware (Django docs here) on a sample django app with a Postgres db. The app is the cookiecutter boilerplate. My goal with the middleware is simply to log the user ID for all database queries. Using Python3.9 and…
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How to know which django middlewares are asynchronous enabled and which are not?

To see what middleware Django has to adapt, you can turn on debug logging for the django. request logger and look for log messages about “Synchronous middleware … adapted” . I have been trying to do just the same but without any luck. This is my…
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How to track a user time between login and logout activity i.e. to track that how much time he/she spend between login and logout

I am working on a task. To build a middleware using Django rest framework that can track the user time from the moment he/she logins and do some activity and then logout. I have to track the time he/she spends between login and logout using…
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Django Update Middleware to replace decorator

I have the following Decorator which works fine when applied to different views with: @otp_required(login_url='login') on my site: Decorator from django.contrib.auth.decorators import user_passes_test from django_otp import user_has_device from…
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No "Authorization" header, how to access authorization header? Django

I need to check the Authorization HTTP Header of every incoming request. First i have implemented Middleware. Now on website in devtools (when i post something) i see authorizational header with token. class MyMiddleware: def __init__(self,…
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How to get the template after rendering (Django)

I want to have the site template that is sent to the user after rendering in middleware.