On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Kevin Miller <kevinvani...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am in the process of finishing up an app. However, I just cannot
> integrate django-registration and sessions properly. I can allow a
> user to register and also log in. But
> I am a bit confused in getting in to work with sessions. Eg. I want to
> get information based on the user that is logged in. I have look in
> the django book on session management and understand
> how to create sessions and destroy sessions..etc. So I believe I could
> do the entire process manually without email activation. But
> django-registration allows email activation which I also need. So I
> really want to use it but cannot integrate it with sessions.
>
> sessions do not event work with my templates. I tried to post a link
> only if the user is authenticated by doing this:
>
> {% if user.is_authenticated %}
> <a href=''>Log Out</a>
> {% endif %}
>
> and it will not work, even after I log in the system using
> django-registration. I believe there is some broken link in my
> understanding of django-registration.
> Can anyone please tell me how to integrate session management with
> django-registration. Google did not help me that much.
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Kevin.
>
Use a RequestContext when rendering a template if you want access to
things like 'user' and 'session'.
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/ref/templates/api/#subclassing-context-requestcontext
Cheers
Tom
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