From 7d90ecef1d90bdab8c156c6f844bbc421d59f21a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Santhosh Thottingal <santhosh.thottingal@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 11:33:36 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Use localstorage instead of cookie for previous language
 autonym

Change-Id: I1025a8bbb9fad0cfd326547a09c982925a55e55d
---
 resources/js/ext.uls.init.js      |  1 -
 resources/js/ext.uls.interface.js | 23 ++++++++++++++---------
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/resources/js/ext.uls.init.js b/resources/js/ext.uls.init.js
index b0d989b9..db29524b 100644
--- a/resources/js/ext.uls.init.js
+++ b/resources/js/ext.uls.init.js
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 
 	mw.uls = mw.uls || {};
 	mw.uls.previousLanguagesStorageKey = 'uls-previous-languages';
-	mw.uls.previousLanguageAutonymCookie = 'uls-previous-language-autonym';
 	mw.uls.languageSettingsModules = [ 'ext.uls.inputsettings', 'ext.uls.displaysettings' ];
 
 	/**
diff --git a/resources/js/ext.uls.interface.js b/resources/js/ext.uls.interface.js
index 939b31d0..edfcfc8f 100644
--- a/resources/js/ext.uls.interface.js
+++ b/resources/js/ext.uls.interface.js
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 ( function ( $, mw ) {
 	'use strict';
 
+	var previousLanguageAutonymStorageKey = 'uls-previous-language-autonym';
+
 	/**
 	 * Construct the display settings link
 	 *
@@ -176,9 +178,12 @@
 	 * @return {jQuery.Promise}
 	 */
 	function getUndoAutonym( code ) {
-		var
-			deferred = $.Deferred(),
-			autonym = $.cookie( mw.uls.previousLanguageAutonymCookie );
+		var autonym,
+			deferred = $.Deferred();
+
+		try {
+			autonym = localStorage.getItem( previousLanguageAutonymStorageKey );
+		} catch ( e ) {}
 
 		if ( autonym ) {
 			mw.loader.using( 'jquery.tipsy', function () {
@@ -313,14 +318,14 @@
 		} );
 
 		// Now that we set the previous languages,
-		// we can set the cookie of the previous autonym.
+		// we can store the previous autonym.
 		// TODO: Refactor this, because it doesn't directly belong
 		// to the tooltip.
-		$.cookie( mw.uls.previousLanguageAutonymCookie,
-			mw.config.get( 'wgULSCurrentAutonym' ), {
-				path: '/'
-			}
-		);
+		try {
+			localStorage.setItem(
+				previousLanguageAutonymStorageKey, mw.config.get( 'wgULSCurrentAutonym' )
+			);
+		} catch ( e ) {}
 	}
 
 	function initInterface() {