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+"""
+Lightweight session-based messaging system.
+
+Time-stamp: <2009-03-10 19:22:29 carljm __init__.py>
+
+"""
+VERSION = (0, 1, 'pre')
+
+def create_message (request, message):
+    """
+    Create a message in the current session.
+
+    """
+    assert hasattr(request, 'session'), "django-session-messages requires session middleware to be installed. Edit your MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES setting to insert 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware'."
+    
+    try:
+        request.session['messages'].append(message)
+    except KeyError:
+        request.session['messages'] = [message]
+
+def get_and_delete_messages (request, include_auth=False):
+    """
+    Get and delete all messages for current session.
+
+    Optionally also fetches user messages from django.contrib.auth.
+
+    """
+    assert hasattr(request, 'session'), "django-session-messages requires session middleware to be installed. Edit your MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES setting to insert 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware'."
+
+    messages = request.session.pop('messages', [])
+    import logging
+
+    if include_auth and request.user.is_authenticated():
+        messages.extend(request.user.get_and_delete_messages())
+    
+    return messages
+