Setting cookies : def login(request): response = HttpResponseRedirect(‘/url/to_your_home_page’) response.set_cookie(‘cookie_name1’, ‘cookie_name1_value’) response.set_cookie(‘cookie_name2’, ‘cookie_name2_value’) return response Deleting cookies : def logout(request): response = HttpResponseRedirect(‘/url/to_your_login’) response.delete_cookie(‘cookie_name1’) response.delete_cookie(‘cookie_name2’) return response
Using Django’s session framework should cover most scenarios, but Django also now provide direct cookie manipulation methods on the request and response objects (so you don’t need a helper function). Setting a cookie: def view(request): response = HttpResponse(‘blah’) response.set_cookie(‘cookie_name’, ‘cookie_value’) Retrieving a cookie: def view(request): value = request.COOKIES.get(‘cookie_name’) if value is None: # Cookie is … Read more
This can also occur if CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE = True is set and you are accessing the site non-securely or if CSRF_COOKIE_HTTPONLY = True is set as stated here and here