use middelware instead of hardcoded locale

mafiasi/base/special_day_middleware.py

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+from django.utils import translation
+from django.utils.timezone import now, localdate, get_current_timezone
+
+
+class SpecialDayMiddleware:
+    def __init__(self, get_response):
+        self.get_response = get_response
+
+    def __call__(self, request):
+        # get date in current timezone
+        n = localdate(now(), get_current_timezone())
+
+        # first of april (april fools)
+        if n.day == 1 and n.month == 4:
+            translation.activate('en-uwu')
+            request.LANGUAGE_CODE = translation.get_language()
+
+        # call view
+        response = self.get_response(request)
+
+        return response

mafiasi/settings.py

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 USE_L10N = True
 USE_TZ = True
 TIME_ZONE = "Europe/Berlin"
-LANGUAGE_CODE = "en-uwu"
+LANGUAGE_CODE = "en-us"
 
 SECRET_KEY = env.str("MAFIASI_SECRET_KEY")
 
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@
     # Uncomment the next line for simple clickjacking protection:
     # 'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
     "mafiasi.base.middleware.InvalidMailMiddleware",
+    "mafiasi.base.special_day_middleware.SpecialDayMiddleware",
     "simple_openid_connect.integrations.django.middleware.TokenVerificationMiddleware",
 ]