BOM-1121

[Ayub-Khan]

-middleware compatibility

Description:

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.10/topics/http/middleware/#upgrading-pre-django-1-10-style-middleware

JIRA:

BOM-1121

Reviewers:

• [x] @edx/arch-review
• [x] @jmbowman
• [x] @awais786

Merge checklist:

• [x] All reviewers approved
• [x] CI build is green
• [x] Version bumped
• [ ] Changelog record added
• [ ] Documentation updated (not only docstrings)
• [ ] Commits are squashed
• [ ] PR author is listed in AUTHORS

Post merge:

• [ ] Create a tag
• [ ] Check new version is pushed to PyPi after tag-triggered build is finished.
• [ ] Delete working branch (if not needed anymore)

[awais786]

@jmbowman do we need permissions for merging ?

[robrap]

@awais786: If you squash I can merge. Merging is currently restricted to @edx/arch-review. We can discuss separately if that should be opened up. Thanks.