Class Cookie

  • Direct Known Subclasses:
    NewCookie

    public class Cookie
    extends Object
    Represents the value of a HTTP cookie, transferred in a request. RFC 2109 specifies the legal characters for name, value, path and domain. The default version of 1 corresponds to RFC 2109.
    Since:
    1.0
    Author:
    Paul Sandoz, Marc Hadley
    See Also:
    IETF RFC 2109
    • Field Detail

      • DEFAULT_VERSION

        public static final int DEFAULT_VERSION
        Cookies using the default version correspond to RFC 2109.
        See Also:
        Constant Field Values
    • Method Detail

      • valueOf

        @Deprecated
        public static Cookie valueOf​(String value)
        Deprecated.
        This method will be removed in a future version. Please use RuntimeDelegate.getInstance().createHeaderDelegate(Cookie.class).fromString(value) instead.
        Creates a new instance of Cookie by parsing the supplied string.
        Parameters:
        value - the cookie string.
        Returns:
        the newly created Cookie.
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - if the supplied string cannot be parsed or is null.
      • getName

        public String getName()
        Get the name of the cookie.
        Returns:
        the cookie name.
      • getValue

        public String getValue()
        Get the value of the cookie.
        Returns:
        the cookie value.
      • getVersion

        public int getVersion()
        Get the version of the cookie.
        Returns:
        the cookie version.
      • getDomain

        public String getDomain()
        Get the domain of the cookie.
        Returns:
        the cookie domain.
      • getPath

        public String getPath()
        Get the path of the cookie.
        Returns:
        the cookie path.
      • toString

        @Deprecated
        public String toString()
        Deprecated.
        The format of the toString() method is subject to change in a future version. Please use RuntimeDelegate.getInstance().createHeaderDelegate(Cookie.class).toString(value) instead if you rely on the format of this method.
        Convert the cookie to a string suitable for use as the value of the corresponding HTTP header.
        Overrides:
        toString in class Object
        Returns:
        a stringified cookie.
      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Generate a hash code by hashing all of the cookies properties.
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class Object
        Returns:
        the cookie hash code.
      • equals

        public boolean equals​(Object obj)
        Compare for equality.
        Overrides:
        equals in class Object
        Parameters:
        obj - the object to compare to.
        Returns:
        true, if the object is a Cookie with the same value for all properties, false otherwise.