Add custom view for obtain token

api/v1/auth.py

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+
+from rest_framework import serializers
+from rest_framework.authtoken.views import ObtainAuthToken
+from rest_framework.compat import authenticate
+
+
+class AuthTokenSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
+    email = serializers.CharField(label=_("Email"))
+    password = serializers.CharField(
+        label=_("Password"),
+        style={'input_type': 'password'},
+        trim_whitespace=False
+    )
+
+    def validate(self, attrs):
+        email = attrs.get('email')
+        password = attrs.get('password')
+
+        if email and password:
+            user = authenticate(request=self.context.get('request'),
+                                email=email, password=password)
+
+            # The authenticate call simply returns None for is_active=False
+            # users. (Assuming the default ModelBackend authentication
+            # backend.)
+            if not user:
+                msg = _('Unable to log in with provided credentials.')
+                raise serializers.ValidationError(msg, code='authorization')
+        else:
+            msg = _('Must include "username" and "password".')
+            raise serializers.ValidationError(msg, code='authorization')
+
+        attrs['user'] = user
+        return attrs
+
+
+class ObtainToken(ObtainAuthToken):
+    serializer_class = AuthTokenSerializer

api/v1/urls.py

@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ from django.urls import path, include
 
 from rest_framework import permissions
 from rest_framework.routers import DefaultRouter
-from rest_framework.authtoken import views as auth_views
 
 from drf_yasg.views import get_schema_view
 from drf_yasg import openapi
 
+from .auth import ObtainToken
 from .views import (
     CategoryViewSet, CourseViewSet,
     MaterialViewSet, LikeViewSet,
@@ -48,6 +48,6 @@ urlpatterns = [
    path('swagger(<str:format>.json|.yaml)', schema_view.without_ui(cache_timeout=None), name='schema-json'),
    path('swagger/', schema_view.with_ui('swagger', cache_timeout=None), name='schema-swagger-ui'),
    path('redoc/', schema_view.with_ui('redoc', cache_timeout=None), name='schema-redoc'),
-   path('api-token-auth/', auth_views.obtain_auth_token),
+   path('api-token-auth/', ObtainToken.as_view(), name='api-token-auth'),
    path('', include((router.urls, 'api-root')), name='api-root'),
 ]