get_identity from HttpMessage (#908)

* get_identity from HttpMessage

* more doc for RequestIdentity

CHANGES.md

@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 # Changes
 
+## [1.0.x] - 2019-xx-xx
+
+### Add
+
+* Add `middleware::identity::RequestIdentity` trait to `get_identity` from `HttpMessage`.
+
+### Changes
+
+### Fixed
+
+
 ## [1.0.0] - 2019-06-05
 
 ### Add

src/middleware/identity.rs

@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ use crate::cookie::{Cookie, CookieJar, Key, SameSite};
 use crate::error::{Error, Result};
 use crate::http::header::{self, HeaderValue};
 use crate::service::{ServiceRequest, ServiceResponse};
-use crate::{dev::Payload, FromRequest, HttpMessage, HttpRequest};
+use crate::{
+    dev::{Extensions, Payload},
+    FromRequest, HttpMessage, HttpRequest,
+};
 
 /// The extractor type to obtain your identity from a request.
 ///
@@ -96,11 +99,7 @@ impl Identity {
     /// Return the claimed identity of the user associated request or
     /// ``None`` if no identity can be found associated with the request.
     pub fn identity(&self) -> Option<String> {
-        if let Some(id) = self.0.extensions().get::<IdentityItem>() {
+        Identity::get_identity(&self.0.extensions())
-            id.id.clone()
-        } else {
-            None
-        }
     }
 
     /// Remember identity.
@@ -119,6 +118,14 @@ impl Identity {
             id.changed = true;
         }
     }
+
+    fn get_identity(extensions: &Extensions) -> Option<String> {
+        if let Some(id) = extensions.get::<IdentityItem>() {
+            id.id.clone()
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 struct IdentityItem {
@@ -126,6 +133,21 @@ struct IdentityItem {
     changed: bool,
 }
 
+/// Helper trait that allows to get Identity.
+/// It could be used in middleware but identity policy must be set before any other middleware that needs identity
+pub trait RequestIdentity {
+    fn get_identity(&self) -> Option<String>;
+}
+
+impl<T> RequestIdentity for T
+where
+    T: HttpMessage,
+{
+    fn get_identity(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        Identity::get_identity(&self.extensions())
+    }
+}
+
 /// Extractor implementation for Identity type.
 ///
 /// ```rust