Changes between Version 82 and Version 83 of RemovingTheMagic

Timestamp:

Feb 27, 2006, 5:25:00 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

jkocherhans

Comment:

added note about request.user middleware

RemovingTheMagic

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 New behavior: Any exception that has a {{{silent_variable_failure}}} attribute fails silently in the template system. {{{django.core.template.SilentVariableFailure}}} no longer exists.
 
+=== Request.user is now set via middleware ===
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+It used to be set in the modepython and wsgi handlers. You will need to add "django.contrib.auth.middleware.RequestUserMiddleware" somewhere '''after''' "django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware" in your settings.py file. Otherwise authentication won't work.
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 == New functionality you can start using ==