[Seaside-dev] cookies

[Philippe Marschall]

2008/2/22, Ramon Leon <ramon.leon at allresnet.com>:
> > After some reading: because combining cookies does not work:
>  > http://www.mnot.net/blog/2006/10/27/cookie_fun
>  >
>  > at least not on IE and Mozilla
>  >
>  > Cheers
>  > Philippe
>
>
> That's odd, classic asp, PHP, or .Net web framework have always seem to work
>  fine allowing you to set multiple cookies which won't be visible until the
>  next page load, Seaside's the only framework I've used that forces a
>  redirect upon setting a cookie.  I didn't realize cookies were such a pain.
>  >From that article...
>
>  "Safari 2, Firefox 2, IE6 and 7, and Opera 9 all work with Netscape and
>  RFC2109 cookies, but none except Opera know anything about RFC2965"
>
>  And..
>
>  "Opera and Safari both seem to be OK with combining cookies on the same
>  line, but Firefox and IE only see the first one."
>
>  Seems clear that the best path would be RFC2109 with multiple cookie headers
>  rather than combined headers.

Yes, but:
- Swazoo doesn't work with combined headers. If you look at the
HTTPHeaders class especially #addField: it doesn't support multiple
headers with the same name, it automatically combines them.
- I see no harm adding an RFC2965 header for browsers that support it.

Cheers
Philippe

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