from django.contrib.auth.models import User from django.utils.deprecation import MiddlewareMixin from django.utils.functional import SimpleLazyObject class MockUser(object): is_active = True is_staff = True is_authenticated = True pk = True def has_module_perms(*args): return True def has_perm(*args): return True def has_perms(*args): return True def __init__(self, name="mock"): if len(User.objects.filter()) < 1: user = User.objects.create_user(name, name + "@hackerspace.pl", name + "pass") user.first_name = 'John' user.last_name = 'Doe' user.save() def get_user(request): user = MockUser() return user class Middleware(MiddlewareMixin): def process_request(self, request): request.user = SimpleLazyObject(lambda: get_user(request))