On 4/29/07, Ryan K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Apr 29, 4:26 am, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 03:47 +0000, Ryan K wrote:
> > > Hi all...quick question. If I have the auth app enabled, is the user
> > > object automatically exposed to templates used with generic views? I
> > > want to display a login link if no one is logged in and a logout link
> > > if a user is.
> >
> > Providing you have the Authentication and Session middleware modules in
> > your MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES list, you will be able to do this. Details are
> >
> athttp://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/authentication/#authentica...
> >
> > Regards,
> > Malcolm
>
> Ok thanks. Also, how do I make authentication required for the
> direct_to_template generic view?
>

You could create a wrapper view around the generic view as described in the
"Extending Generic Views" section here
http://www.djangobook.com/en/beta/chapter09/  and use the login_required
decorator as described here:
http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/authentication/#the-login-required-decorator
.

- Robin

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