django middleware

Step 1: Import necessary modules and classes.

from django.http import HttpResponseForbidden

Step 2: Create a middleware class.

class MyMiddleware:
    def __init__(self, get_response):
        self.get_response = get_response

Step 3: Define a method to process requests before they reach the view.

def __call__(self, request):

Step 4: Implement logic to check a condition or perform an action.

    # Add your custom logic here
    if condition:
        return HttpResponseForbidden("Access Forbidden")

Step 5: Allow the request to proceed to the next middleware or view.

    response = self.get_response(request)
    return response

Step 6: (Optional) Add logic to process the response before it is returned.

    # Add response processing logic if needed
    return response

Step 7: Register the middleware in your Django settings.

MIDDLEWARE = [
    # ...
    'path.to.MyMiddleware',
    # ...
]