From d2becc7f1d604a9e2fce7ebf099ccc9cf6cdd420 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sagar Vora <sagar@resilient.tech>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 17:54:41 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: no API call required to set cookie in browser

---
 frappe/translate.py          |  5 -----
 frappe/website/js/website.js | 11 +++--------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frappe/translate.py b/frappe/translate.py
index 806ec8e66f..29291fbc02 100644
--- a/frappe/translate.py
+++ b/frappe/translate.py
@@ -1320,11 +1320,6 @@ def get_all_languages(with_language_name: bool = False) -> list:
 		return frappe.cache.get_value("languages", get_language_codes)
 
 
-@frappe.whitelist(allow_guest=True)
-def set_preferred_language_cookie(preferred_language: str):
-	frappe.local.cookie_manager.set_cookie("preferred_language", preferred_language)
-
-
 def get_preferred_language_cookie():
 	return frappe.request.cookies.get("preferred_language")
 
diff --git a/frappe/website/js/website.js b/frappe/website/js/website.js
index 1430cd22e2..eb576ac4ec 100644
--- a/frappe/website/js/website.js
+++ b/frappe/website/js/website.js
@@ -394,14 +394,9 @@ $.extend(frappe, {
 					language_switcher.val(language);
 					document.documentElement.lang = language;
 					language_switcher.change(() => {
-						let lang = language_switcher.val();
-						frappe
-							.call("frappe.translate.set_preferred_language_cookie", {
-								preferred_language: lang,
-							})
-							.then(() => {
-								window.location.reload();
-							});
+						const lang = language_switcher.val();
+						document.cookie = `preferred_language=${lang}`;
+						window.location.reload();
 					});
 				});
 		}