Re: empty request object

So does anyone know why there would be a no user attr? I would expect this:

(Pdb) request.user
<django.utils.functional.SimpleLazyObject object at 0x10c424850>

But I get this:

(Pdb) request.user
*** AttributeError: 'WSGIRequest' object has no attribute 'user'

On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 6:31 PM, Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, you are absolutely correct. Thanks for directing me away from
> that red herring. But it seems request.user no longer exists.
>
> There is code that does this:
>
> if request.user.is_authenticated():
>
> which throws:
>
> AttributeError: "'WSGIRequest' object has no attribute 'user'"
>
> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 5:48 PM, knbk <marten.knbk@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I was referring to the wrong release notes. The rights one can be found in
>> the 1.8 release notes in the miscellaneous section[1]:
>>
>>> HttpRequest now has a simplified repr (e.g. <WSGIRequest: GET
>>> '/somepath/'>). This won't change the behavior of
>>> theSafeExceptionReporterFilter class.
>>
>>
>> Printing the request in your debugger is nothing more than calling repr on
>> the request and displaying the result. The conclusion is the same: the
>> request is not empty, but the string representation of the request has
>> changed. This is unrelated to whatever issue you're facing.
>>
>> [1] https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/releases/1.8/#miscellaneous
>>
>> On Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 11:21:18 PM UTC+1, Larry....@gmail.com
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 5:14 PM, knbk <marte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > The `__repr__` method on HttpRequest was simplified in 1.9[1]. It is not
>>> > an
>>> > accurate description of what is actually contained in the request, and I
>>> > doubt it has anything to do with the actual issues you're facing.
>>> >
>>> > [1]
>>> >
>>> > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/releases/1.9/#httprequest-details-in-error-reporting
>>>
>>> I am printing the request object from the debugger:
>>>
>>> (Pdb) request
>>> <WSGIRequest: GET '/'>
>>>
>>> This is not in the debug page. I'm pretty sure it's empty as when I
>>> call login(request) I get a blank page with a 200 back.
>>>
>>> >
>>> > On Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 11:09:28 PM UTC+1, Larry....@gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 5:02 PM, James Schneider
>>> >> <jrschn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Feb 27, 2016 1:55 PM, "Larry Martell" <larry....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Anyone have any insights on this? Is there anything special I need
>>> >> >> to
>>> >> >> do get the request structure? The way this 1.9 site is now, it
>>> >> >> doesn't
>>> >> >> work at all because the request structure is not getting passed in.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I'd be most suspicious of middle ware not handling the request
>>> >> > correctly.
>>> >>
>>> >> I tried removing all the middleware, but I got the same result. This
>>> >> is the middleware that was in place:
>>> >>
>>> >> 'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.SessionAuthenticationMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
>>> >> 'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> > Have you tried moving to a fresh venv to ensure Django and other
>>> >> > packages
>>> >> > aren't damaged?
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Can you replicate the issue on a separate test server?
>>> >>
>>> >> No, I haven't tried either one yet. I guess I will have to do that,
>>> >> but I really would like to just get this setup working.

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