root/django/branches/gis/django/middleware/http.py

from django.utils.http import http_date

class ConditionalGetMiddleware(object):
    """
    Handles conditional GET operations. If the response has a ETag or
    Last-Modified header, and the request has If-None-Match or
    If-Modified-Since, the response is replaced by an HttpNotModified.

    Also sets the Date and Content-Length response-headers.
    """
    def process_response(self, request, response):
        response['Date'] = http_date()
        if not response.has_header('Content-Length'):
            response['Content-Length'] = str(len(response.content))

        if response.has_header('ETag'):
            if_none_match = request.META.get('HTTP_IF_NONE_MATCH', None)
            if if_none_match == response['ETag']:
                # Setting the status is enough here. The response handling path
                # automatically removes content for this status code (in
                # http.conditional_content_removal()).
                response.status_code = 304

        if response.has_header('Last-Modified'):
            if_modified_since = request.META.get('HTTP_IF_MODIFIED_SINCE', None)
            if if_modified_since == response['Last-Modified']:
                # Setting the status code is enough here (same reasons as
                # above).
                response.status_code = 304

        return response

class SetRemoteAddrFromForwardedFor(object):
    """
    Middleware that sets REMOTE_ADDR based on HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR, if the
    latter is set. This is useful if you're sitting behind a reverse proxy that
    causes each request's REMOTE_ADDR to be set to 127.0.0.1.

    Note that this does NOT validate HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR. If you're not behind
    a reverse proxy that sets HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR automatically, do not use
    this middleware. Anybody can spoof the value of HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR, and
    because this sets REMOTE_ADDR based on HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR, that means
    anybody can "fake" their IP address. Only use this when you can absolutely
    trust the value of HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR.
    """
    def process_request(self, request):
        try:
            real_ip = request.META['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR']
        except KeyError:
            return None
        else:
            # HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR can be a comma-separated list of IPs. The
            # client's IP will be the first one.
            real_ip = real_ip.split(",")[0].strip()
            request.META['REMOTE_ADDR'] = real_ip