svetlyak40wt / django-globals

Thread specific global variables with middleware to hold a reference to the current user.

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Django-globals

Django-globals, is a very simple application, that allow to define a thread specific global variables.

Also, it includes a middleware User, which can be used, to access to the current user outside a view, when "request" variable is not defined.

Installation

Download sources, add place django_globals somewhere in yours python path.

Next, add django_globals to the INSTALLED_APPS and, optionally, django_globals.middleware.User to the MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES.

Now you can make from django_globals import globals and access to the globals.user anywhere.