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+# Copyright 2011 OpenStack Foundation.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+"""Base class(es) for WSGI Middleware."""
+
+import webob.dec
+
+
+class Middleware(object):
+    """
+    Base WSGI middleware wrapper. These classes require an application to be
+    initialized that will be called next.  By default the middleware will
+    simply call its wrapped app, or you can override __call__ to customize its
+    behavior.
+    """
+
+    @classmethod
+    def factory(cls, global_conf, **local_conf):
+        """
+        Factory method for paste.deploy
+        """
+
+        def filter(app):
+            return cls(app)
+
+        return filter
+
+    def __init__(self, application):
+        self.application = application
+
+    def process_request(self, req):
+        """
+        Called on each request.
+
+        If this returns None, the next application down the stack will be
+        executed. If it returns a response then that response will be returned
+        and execution will stop here.
+        """
+        return None
+
+    def process_response(self, response):
+        """Do whatever you'd like to the response."""
+        return response
+
+    @webob.dec.wsgify
+    def __call__(self, req):
+        response = self.process_request(req)
+        if response:
+            return response
+        response = req.get_response(self.application)
+        return self.process_response(response)