Fixed #17720 -- Stopped the LocaleMiddleware from overeagerly using the request path for language activation if it's actually not wanted. Thanks to Anssi Kääriäinen for the initial patch.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@17547 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

django/middleware/locale.py

@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ class LocaleMiddleware(object):
     """
 
     def process_request(self, request):
-        language = translation.get_language_from_request(request)
+        check_path = self.is_language_prefix_patterns_used()
+        language = translation.get_language_from_request(
+            request, check_path=check_path)
         translation.activate(language)
         request.LANGUAGE_CODE = translation.get_language()
 

django/utils/translation/__init__.py

@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ def check_for_language(lang_code):
 def to_locale(language):
     return _trans.to_locale(language)
 
-def get_language_from_request(request):
+def get_language_from_request(request, check_path=False):
-    return _trans.get_language_from_request(request)
+    return _trans.get_language_from_request(request, check_path)
 
 def get_language_from_path(path):
     return _trans.get_language_from_path(path)

django/utils/translation/trans_null.py

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def to_locale(language):
     else:
         return language.lower()
 
-def get_language_from_request(request):
+def get_language_from_request(request, check_path=False):
     return settings.LANGUAGE_CODE
 
 def get_language_from_path(request):

django/utils/translation/trans_real.py

@@ -363,20 +363,24 @@ def get_language_from_path(path, supported=None):
         if lang_code in supported and check_for_language(lang_code):
             return lang_code
 
-def get_language_from_request(request):
+def get_language_from_request(request, check_path=False):
     """
     Analyzes the request to find what language the user wants the system to
     show. Only languages listed in settings.LANGUAGES are taken into account.
     If the user requests a sublanguage where we have a main language, we send
     out the main language.
+
+    If check_path is True, the URL path prefix will be checked for a language
+    code, otherwise this is skipped for backwards compatibility.
     """
     global _accepted
     from django.conf import settings
     supported = dict(settings.LANGUAGES)
 
-    lang_code = get_language_from_path(request.path_info, supported)
+    if check_path:
-    if lang_code is not None:
+        lang_code = get_language_from_path(request.path_info, supported)
-        return lang_code
+        if lang_code is not None:
+            return lang_code
 
     if hasattr(request, 'session'):
         lang_code = request.session.get('django_language', None)

tests/regressiontests/i18n/patterns/tests.py

@@ -78,6 +78,20 @@ class URLDisabledTests(URLTestCaseBase):
             self.assertEqual(reverse('prefixed'), '/prefixed/')
 
 
+class PathUnusedTests(URLTestCaseBase):
+    """
+    Check that if no i18n_patterns is used in root urlconfs, then no
+    language activation happens based on url prefix.
+    """
+    urls = 'regressiontests.i18n.patterns.urls.path_unused'
+
+    def test_no_lang_activate(self):
+        response = self.client.get('/nl/foo/')
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+        self.assertEqual(response['content-language'], 'en')
+        self.assertEqual(response.context['LANGUAGE_CODE'], 'en')
+
+
 class URLTranslationTests(URLTestCaseBase):
     """
     Tests if the pattern-strings are translated correctly (within the

tests/regressiontests/i18n/patterns/urls/path_unused.py

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+from django.conf.urls import url
+from django.conf.urls import patterns
+from django.views.generic import TemplateView
+
+
+view = TemplateView.as_view(template_name='dummy.html')
+
+urlpatterns = patterns('',
+    url(r'^nl/foo/', view, name='not-translated'),
+)

tests/regressiontests/i18n/tests.py

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ from .models import Company, TestModel
 from .patterns.tests import (URLRedirectWithoutTrailingSlashTests,
     URLTranslationTests, URLDisabledTests, URLTagTests, URLTestCaseBase,
     URLRedirectWithoutTrailingSlashSettingTests, URLNamespaceTests,
-    URLPrefixTests, URLResponseTests, URLRedirectTests)
+    URLPrefixTests, URLResponseTests, URLRedirectTests, PathUnusedTests)
 from .test_warnings import DeprecationWarningTests