NAME¶
Cookie::Baker - Cookie string generator / parser
SYNOPSIS¶
use Cookie::Baker;
$headers->push_header('Set-Cookie', bake_cookie($key,$val));
my $cookies_hashref = crush_cookie($headers->header('Cookie'));
DESCRIPTION¶
Cookie::Baker provides simple cookie string generator and parser.
XS IMPLEMENTATION¶
This module try to use Cookie::Baker::XS's crush_cookie by default and fail to
it, use Cookie::Baker's pure-perl crush_cookie.
There is no XS implementation of bake_cookie yet.
FUNCTION¶
- bake_cookie
-
my $cookie = bake_cookie('foo','val');
my $cookie = bake_cookie('foo', {
value => 'val',
path => "test",
domain => '.example.com',
expires => '+24h'
} );
Generates cookie string for HTTP response header. First argument is cookies'
name and seconds argument is plain string or hash reference that can
contain keys such as "value", "domain",
"expires", "path", "httponly",
"secure", "max-age".
- value
- Cookie's value
- domain
- Cookie's domain.
- expires
- Cookie's expires date time. several formats are supported
expires => time + 24 * 60 * 60 # epoch time
expires => 'Wed, 03-Nov-2010 20:54:16 GMT'
expires => '+30s' # 30 seconds from now
expires => '+10m' # ten minutes from now
expires => '+1h' # one hour from now
expires => '-1d' # yesterday (i.e. "ASAP!")
expires => '+3M' # in three months
expires => '+10y' # in ten years time
expires => 'now' #immediately
- path
- Cookie's path.
- httponly
- If true, give HttpOnly flag. false by default.
- secure
- If true, give secure flag. false by default.
- crush_cookie
- Parses cookie string and returns hashref.
my $cookies_hashref = crush_cookie($headers->header('Cookie'));
my $cookie_value = $cookies_hashref->{cookie_name}
SEE ALSO¶
CPAN already has many cookie related modules. But there is not simple cookie
string generator and parser modules.
CGI, CGI::Simple, Plack, Dancer::Cookie
LICENSE¶
Copyright (C) Masahiro Nagano.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as Perl itself.
AUTHOR¶
Masahiro Nagano <kazeburo@gmail.com>
