def logout(request):
url = baseApi + "logout"
response = HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('homePageSplash'))
auth = request.COOKIES.get('auth')
response.delete_cookie('auth')
authpass = {'auth': auth}
data = urllib.parse.urlencode(authpass)
data = data.encode('utf-8') # data should be bytes
req = urllib.request.Request(url, data)
response = urllib.request.urlopen(req)
ret = response.read().decode('utf-8')
resp = json.loads(ret)
if(resp['status'] == True):
return render(request, "logout.html", {'log_message':'Logout successful'})
else:
return render(request, "logout.html", {'log_message':'Logout failure'})
