Do you want to show the user all your content without authentication? Why
not just use @login_required decorator to have then login when needed? Below
are the commands you need.

from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
@login_required
def myfunction(request):
    # do stuff

Vincent


On 6/28/07 4:51 PM, "Kirk Strauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Is there a list of variables that all templates can access?  I'm
> asking out of general interest, but the problem I'm trying to solve is
> that I want to have a "login" or "logout" link on every page of the
> site, depending on whether a visitor is currently authenticated, and I
> don't want to have to pass in { 'username': request.user.username } in
> every single view.  Is there a django-ish way to do this?
> 
> 
> > 

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