How to set cookie in Django and then render template?

Question

I want to set a cookie inside a view and then have that view render a template. As I understand it, this is the way to set a cookie:

def index(request):
            


        

Answer 1

This is how to do it:

from django.shortcuts import render

def home(request, template):
    response = render(request, template)  # django.http.HttpResponse
    response.set_cookie(key='id', value=1)
    return response