"This is the locale selecting middleware that will look at accept headers" from django.conf import settings from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect from django.urls import ( LocaleRegexURLResolver, get_resolver, get_script_prefix, is_valid_path, ) from django.utils import translation from django.utils.cache import patch_vary_headers from django.utils.functional import cached_property class LocaleMiddleware(object): """ This is a very simple middleware that parses a request and decides what translation object to install in the current thread context. This allows pages to be dynamically translated to the language the user desires (if the language is available, of course). """ response_redirect_class = HttpResponseRedirect def process_request(self, request): language = translation.get_language_from_request( request, check_path=self.is_language_prefix_patterns_used) translation.activate(language) request.LANGUAGE_CODE = translation.get_language() def process_response(self, request, response): language = translation.get_language() language_from_path = translation.get_language_from_path(request.path_info) if (response.status_code == 404 and not language_from_path and self.is_language_prefix_patterns_used): urlconf = getattr(request, 'urlconf', None) language_path = '/%s%s' % (language, request.path_info) path_valid = is_valid_path(language_path, urlconf) path_needs_slash = ( not path_valid and ( settings.APPEND_SLASH and not language_path.endswith('/') and is_valid_path('%s/' % language_path, urlconf) ) ) if path_valid or path_needs_slash: script_prefix = get_script_prefix() # Insert language after the script prefix and before the # rest of the URL language_url = request.get_full_path(force_append_slash=path_needs_slash).replace( script_prefix, '%s%s/' % (script_prefix, language), 1 ) return self.response_redirect_class(language_url) if not (self.is_language_prefix_patterns_used and language_from_path): patch_vary_headers(response, ('Accept-Language',)) if 'Content-Language' not in response: response['Content-Language'] = language return response @cached_property def is_language_prefix_patterns_used(self): """ Returns `True` if the `LocaleRegexURLResolver` is used at root level of the urlpatterns, else it returns `False`. """ for url_pattern in get_resolver(None).url_patterns: if isinstance(url_pattern, LocaleRegexURLResolver): return True return False