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@@ -204,6 +204,15 @@ Adds the ``user`` attribute, representing the currently-logged-in user, to
every incoming ``HttpRequest`` object. See :ref:`Authentication in Web requests
<auth-web-requests>`.
+.. class:: SessionAuthenticationMiddleware
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.7
+
+Allows a user's sessions to be invalidated when their password changes. See
+:ref:`session-invalidation-on-password-change` for details. This middleware must
+appear after :class:`django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware`
+in :setting:`MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES`.
+
CSRF protection middleware
--------------------------