Fixed #17005 -- Added CurrentSiteMiddleware to set the current site on each request.

Thanks jordan at aace.org for the suggestion.

docs/ref/contrib/sites.txt

@@ -373,6 +373,26 @@ your admin site to have access to all objects (not just site-specific
 ones), put ``objects = models.Manager()`` in your model, before you
 define :class:`~django.contrib.sites.managers.CurrentSiteManager`.
 
+.. _site-middleware:
+
+Site middleware
+===============
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.7
+
+If you often use this pattern::
+
+    from django.contrib.sites.models import Site
+
+    def my_view(request):
+        site = Site.objects.get_current()
+        ...
+
+there is simple way to avoid repetitions. Add
+:class:`django.contrib.site.middleware.CurrentSiteMiddleware` to
+:setting:`MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES`. The middleware sets the ``site`` attribute on
+every request object, so you can use ``request.site`` to get the current site.
+
 How Django uses the sites framework
 ===================================
 

docs/ref/middleware.txt

@@ -179,6 +179,19 @@ Session middleware
 Enables session support. See the :doc:`session documentation
 </topics/http/sessions>`.
 
+Site middleware
+---------------
+
+.. module:: django.contrib.site.middleware
+  :synopsis: Site middleware.
+
+.. class:: CurrentSiteMiddleware
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.7
+
+Adds the ``site`` attribute representing the current site to every incoming
+``HttpRequest`` object. See the :ref:`sites documentation <site-middleware>`.
+
 Authentication middleware
 -------------------------