[1.8.x] Recommended the JavaScript Cookie library instead of jQuery cookie.

jQuery cookie is no longer maintained in favor of the JavaScript
cookie library. This also removes the jQuery dependency.

Backport of f9de1972685ab5ab31ce483a297d85d3e119088b from master

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/csrf.txt b/docs/ref/csrf.txt
index 9bd3198719..85810b9d8b 100644
--- a/docs/ref/csrf.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/csrf.txt
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@ Acquiring the token is straightforward:
     }
     var csrftoken = getCookie('csrftoken');
 
-The above code could be simplified by using the `jQuery cookie plugin
-<http://plugins.jquery.com/cookie/>`_ to replace ``getCookie``:
+The above code could be simplified by using the `JavaScript Cookie library
+<https://github.com/js-cookie/js-cookie/>`_ to replace ``getCookie``:
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
-    var csrftoken = $.cookie('csrftoken');
+    var csrftoken = Cookies.get('csrftoken');
 
 .. note::