org.apache.tomcat.util.http

Interface CookieProcessor

All Known Implementing Classes:

LegacyCookieProcessor, Rfc6265CookieProcessor

public interface CookieProcessor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	generateHeader(Cookie cookie) Generate the Set-Cookie HTTP header value for the given Cookie.
Charset	getCharset() Obtain the character set that will be used when converting between bytes and characters when parsing and/or generating HTTP headers for cookies.
void	parseCookieHeader(MimeHeaders headers, ServerCookies serverCookies) Parse the provided headers into server cookie objects.

Method Detail

parseCookieHeader

void parseCookieHeader(MimeHeaders headers,
                       ServerCookies serverCookies)

Parse the provided headers into server cookie objects.

Parameters:

headers - The HTTP headers to parse

serverCookies - The server cookies object to populate with the results of the parsing

generateHeader

String generateHeader(Cookie cookie)

Generate the Set-Cookie HTTP header value for the given Cookie.

Parameters:

cookie - The cookie for which the header will be generated

Returns:

The header value in a form that can be added directly to the response

getCharset

Charset getCharset()

Obtain the character set that will be used when converting between bytes and characters when parsing and/or generating HTTP headers for cookies.

Returns:

The character set used for byte<->character conversions