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Notes on creating a custom obtain_auth_token view. Fixes #641.

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@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ The `obtain_auth_token` view will return a JSON response when valid `username` a
{ 'token' : '9944b09199c62bcf9418ad846dd0e4bbdfc6ee4b' } { 'token' : '9944b09199c62bcf9418ad846dd0e4bbdfc6ee4b' }
Note that the default `obtain_auth_token` view explicitly uses JSON requests and responses, rather than using default renderer and parser classes in your settings. If you need a customized version of the `obtain_auth_token` view, you can do so by overriding the `ObtainAuthToken` view class, and using that in your url conf instead.
## SessionAuthentication ## SessionAuthentication
This authentication scheme uses Django's default session backend for authentication. Session authentication is appropriate for AJAX clients that are running in the same session context as your website. This authentication scheme uses Django's default session backend for authentication. Session authentication is appropriate for AJAX clients that are running in the same session context as your website.