django-cached_authentication_middleware 0.1.1

Installation

• Install via pypi:

  pip install django-cached_authentication_middleware

• Configure CACHES in django’s settings.py:

  CACHES = {
      'default': {
          'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.memcached.PyLibMCCache',
          'LOCATION': '127.0.0.1:11211',
          'TIMEOUT': 36000,
      }
  }

• Replace django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware with cached_auth.Middleware in settings.py:

  MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
      'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
      'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
      #'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware'
      'cached_auth.Middleware',
  )

And you’re done!

Running Tests

To run the test suite:

django-admin.py test cached_auth --settings=cached_auth.tests.settings --pythonpath=.

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