Allow enabling Django Debug Toolbar via env variable

Author: valentijnscholten

dojo/settings/settings.dist.py

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
     # Set casting and default values
     DD_SITE_URL=(str, "http://localhost:8080"),
     DD_DEBUG=(bool, False),
+    DD_DJANGO_DEBUG_TOOLBAR_ENABLED=(bool, False),
     DD_TEMPLATE_DEBUG=(bool, False),
     DD_LOG_LEVEL=(str, ""),
     DD_DJANGO_METRICS_ENABLED=(bool, False),
@@ -356,6 +357,7 @@ def generate_url(scheme, double_slashes, user, password, host, port, path, param
 
 # False if not in os.environ
 DEBUG = env("DD_DEBUG")
+DJANGO_DEBUG_TOOLBAR_ENABLED = env("DD_DJANGO_DEBUG_TOOLBAR_ENABLED")
 TEMPLATE_DEBUG = env("DD_TEMPLATE_DEBUG")
 
 # Hosts/domain names that are valid for this site; required if DEBUG is False
@@ -1940,3 +1942,45 @@ def saml2_attrib_map_format(din):
 warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", "The FORMS_URLFIELD_ASSUME_HTTPS transitional setting is deprecated.")
 FORMS_URLFIELD_ASSUME_HTTPS = True
 # Inspired by https://adamj.eu/tech/2023/12/07/django-fix-urlfield-assume-scheme-warnings/
+
+if DEBUG:
+    # adding DEBUG logging for all of Django.
+    LOGGING["loggers"]["root"] = {
+                "handlers": ["console"],
+                "level": "DEBUG",
+           }
+
+if DJANGO_DEBUG_TOOLBAR_ENABLED:
+
+    INSTALLED_APPS += (
+    "debug_toolbar",
+    )
+
+    MIDDLEWARE = ["debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware", *MIDDLEWARE]
+
+    def show_toolbar(request):
+        return True
+
+    DEBUG_TOOLBAR_CONFIG = {
+        "SHOW_TOOLBAR_CALLBACK": show_toolbar,
+        "INTERCEPT_REDIRECTS": False,
+        "SHOW_COLLAPSED": True,
+    }
+
+    DEBUG_TOOLBAR_PANELS = [
+        # 'ddt_request_history.panels.request_history.RequestHistoryPanel',  # Here it is
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.versions.VersionsPanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.timer.TimerPanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.settings.SettingsPanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.headers.HeadersPanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.request.RequestPanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.sql.SQLPanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.templates.TemplatesPanel",
+        # 'debug_toolbar.panels.staticfiles.StaticFilesPanel',
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.cache.CachePanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.signals.SignalsPanel",
+        # 'debug_toolbar.panels.logging.LoggingPanel',
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.redirects.RedirectsPanel",
+        "debug_toolbar.panels.profiling.ProfilingPanel",
+        # 'cachalot.panels.CachalotPanel',
+    ]

dojo/settings/template-local_settings

@@ -1,21 +1,7 @@
 # local_settings.py
 # this file will be included by settings.py *after* loading settings.dist.py
 
-# this example configures the django debug toolbar and sets some loglevels to DEBUG
-
-from django.urls import re_path
-from django.conf.urls import include
-
-# UPDATE: Adding debug_toolbar to to INSTALLED_APPS here prevents the nginx container from generating the correct static files
-#         So add debug_toolbar to INSTALLED_APPS in settings.dist.py and rebuild to get started with the debug_toolbar.
-#         Thje middleware and other config can remain in this file (local_settings.py) to avoid chance of conflicts on upgrades.
-INSTALLED_APPS += (
-#    'debug_toolbar',
-)
-
-MIDDLEWARE = [
-    'debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware',
-] + MIDDLEWARE
+# this example sets some loglevels to DEBUG
 
 # adding DEBUG logging for all of Django.
 LOGGING['loggers']['root'] = {
@@ -27,35 +13,3 @@ LOGGING['loggers']['root'] = {
 
 # output DEBUG logging for deduplication
 # LOGGING['loggers']['dojo.specific-loggers.deduplication']['level'] = 'DEBUG'
-
-
-def show_toolbar(request):
-    return True
-
-
-DEBUG_TOOLBAR_CONFIG = {
-    "SHOW_TOOLBAR_CALLBACK": show_toolbar,
-    "INTERCEPT_REDIRECTS": False,
-    "SHOW_COLLAPSED": True,
-}
-
-DEBUG_TOOLBAR_PANELS = [
-    # 'ddt_request_history.panels.request_history.RequestHistoryPanel',  # Here it is
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.versions.VersionsPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.timer.TimerPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.settings.SettingsPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.headers.HeadersPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.request.RequestPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.sql.SQLPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.templates.TemplatesPanel',
-    # 'debug_toolbar.panels.staticfiles.StaticFilesPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.cache.CachePanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.signals.SignalsPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.logging.LoggingPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.redirects.RedirectsPanel',
-    'debug_toolbar.panels.profiling.ProfilingPanel',
-    # 'cachalot.panels.CachalotPanel',
-]
-
-import debug_toolbar
-EXTRA_URL_PATTERNS = [re_path(r"^__debug__/", include(debug_toolbar.urls))]

dojo/urls.py

@@ -281,3 +281,9 @@ def drf_spectacular_preprocessing_filter_spec(endpoints):
         if path.startswith("/api/v2/"):
             filtered.append((path, path_regex, method, callback))
     return filtered
+
+
+if hasattr(settings, "DJANGO_DEBUG_TOOLBAR_ENABLED"):
+    if settings.DEBUG_TOOLBAR_ENABLED:
+        from debug_toolbar.toolbar import debug_toolbar_urls
+        urlpatterns += debug_toolbar_urls()

readme-docs/DOCKER.md

@@ -176,8 +176,8 @@ Or you can modify `settings.dist.py` directly, but this adds the risk of having
 ```
 
 ## Debug Toolbar
-In the `dojo/settings/template-local_settings.py` you'll find instructions on how to enable the [Django Debug Toolbar](https://github.com/jazzband/django-debug-toolbar).
-This toolbar allows you to debug SQL queries, and shows some other interesting information.
+The [Django Debug Toolbar](https://github.com/jazzband/django-debug-toolbar) can be enabled via the `DD_DJANGO_DEBUG_TOOLBAR_ENABLED` environment variable.
+This toolbar allows you to debug SQL queries, and shows some other interesting information. Do NOT enable this in Production environments.
 
 
 # Explicit Versioning