django_rest_framework_knox_token_auth_login_view.py

1from django.contrib.auth import login
2
3from rest_framework import permissions
4from rest_framework.authtoken.serializers import AuthTokenSerializer
5from knox.views import LoginView as KnoxLoginView
6
7class LoginView(KnoxLoginView):
8    permission_classes = (permissions.AllowAny,)
9
10    def post(self, request, format=None):
11        serializer = AuthTokenSerializer(data=request.data)
12        serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
13        user = serializer.validated_data['user']
14        login(request, user)
15        return super(LoginView, self).post(request, format=None)