An example on how we changed our localization middleware to use www-en.<domain> instead of it being hidden in the cookie.
This also changes zh-cn to cn, and zh-tw to tw in the URLs.
This is only a base snippet and you will most likely need to modify it to fit your needs.
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from django.utils import translation
from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
from django.conf.settings import DEBUG
from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
LANGUAGES = (
('de', _('German')),
('en', _('English')),
('fr', _('French')),
('es', _('Spanish')),
('zh-cn', _('Simplified Chinese')),
('zh-tw', _('Traditional Chinese')),
('ko', _('Korean')),
)
LANGUAGE_MAP = {
'zh-cn': 'cn',
'zh-tw': 'tw',
}
LANGUAGES_DICT = dict(LANGUAGES_SHORT)
class LocaleMiddleware(object):
def validate_language(self, request, language):
# If DEBUG mode is enabled just set the language to en so we dont have to worry about redirects on our runserver
if DEBUG:
translation.activate('en')
return
host = request.META.get('HTTP_HOST').split('.')
# If only the domain is requested redirect to www.<domain>
if len(host) == 2:
return HttpResponseRedirect('http://www.%s' % request.META['HTTP_HOST'])
host_path = host[0].split('-')
lang_code = len(host_path) >= 2 and '-'.join(host_path[1:]) or None
# Validate the language selected
if not lang_code or len(lang_code) > 2:
if lang_code in LANGUAGE_MAP:
lang_code = LANGUAGE_MAP[language]
elif lang_code not in LANGUAGES_DICT:
lang_code = 'en'
return HttpResponseRedirect('http://%s-%s.%s%s' % (host_path[0], lang_code, '.'.join(host[-2:]), request.path))
# If the language is CN or TW set it to the proper language. We could probably just reverse our LANGUAGE_MAP
# dictionary to do this automatically
if lang_code == 'cn':
real_lang_code = 'zh-cn'
elif lang_code == 'tw':
real_lang_code = 'zh-tw'
else:
real_lang_code = lang_code
# Store this in the session if it's not already set
if translation.check_for_language(real_lang_code):
if hasattr(request, 'session') and request.session.get('django_language', None) != real_lang_code:
request.session['django_language'] = real_lang_code
request.LANGUAGE_CODE = lang_code
language = translation.get_language_from_request(request)
if not language:
language = 'en'
translation.activate(language)
# If for some reason the language we activated doesn't match our real language requested we redirect to the language activated
if language != real_lang_code:
return HttpResponseRedirect('http://%s-%s.%s%s' % (host_path[0], language, '.'.join(host[-2:]), request.path))
def process_request(self, request):
language = translation.get_language_from_request(request)
return self.validate_language(request, language)
def process_response(self, request, response):
#patch_vary_headers(response, ('Accept-Language',))
response['Content-Language'] = translation.get_language()
translation.deactivate()
return response
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