Drupal authorization in django-tastypie

drupal_models.py

from django.db import models

class Sessions(models.Model):
    id = models.IntegerField(primary_key=True, db_column='uid')
    session_id = models.CharField(max_length=64, db_column='sid')

    class Meta:
        db_table = u'sessions'
        managed = False  # Don't let Django create the tables for this model.

resources.py

from tastypie.authorization import Authorization
from drupal_models import Sessions

class HackyDrupalAuthorization(Authorization):

    def __get_uid(self, bundle):
        for name, cookie in bundle.request.COOKIES.items():
            if "SESS" not in name:
                continue
            sess = Sessions.objects.using('__name_of_your_drupal_database_in_settings__').filter(sid=cookie)
            if sess:
                uid = sess[0].uid
                break
        else:
            uid = 0
        return uid