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Force django to use settings.LANGUAGE_CODE for default language and not use equest.META['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE']
class ForceDefaultLanguageMiddleware(object):
"""
Ignore Accept-Language HTTP headers
This will force the I18N machinery to always choose settings.LANGUAGE_CODE
as the default initial language, unless another one is set via sessions or cookies
Should be installed *before* any middleware that checks request.META['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'],
namely django.middleware.locale.LocaleMiddleware
"""
def process_request(self, request):
if request.META.has_key('HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'):
del request.META['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE']
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