django get user code example

Example 1: how to know connected user in django

#First make sure you have SessionMiddleware and AuthenticationMiddleware middlewares added to your MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES setting.

#The current user is in request object, you can get it by:

def sample_view(request):
    current_user = request.user
    print current_user.id

Example 2: django login required decorator

from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required

@login_required
def my_view(request):
    ...

Example 3: django import user

from django.contrib.auth.models import User

Example 4: django request user

def my_view(request):
    if not request.user.is_authenticated:
        return render(request, 'myapp/login_error.html')

Example 5: loginrequiredmixin

from django.contrib.auth.mixins import LoginRequiredMixin

LOGIN_URL = 'your_url'

Example 6: how to get user id django

def sample_view(request):
    current_user = request.user
    print current_user.id