CGI::Cookie.new

Cookie.new(name_string,*value)

Cookie.new(options_hash)

# File tmp/rubies/ruby-3.3.0/lib/cgi/cookie.rb, line 75
def initialize(name = "", *value)
  @domain = nil
  @expires = nil
  if name.kind_of?(String)
    self.name = name
    self.path = (%r|\A(.*/)| =~ ENV["SCRIPT_NAME"] ? $1 : "")
    @secure = false
    @httponly = false
    return super(value)
  end

  options = name
  unless options.has_key?("name")
    raise ArgumentError, "`name' required"
  end

  self.name = options["name"]
  value = Array(options["value"])
  # simple support for IE
  self.path = options["path"] || (%r|\A(.*/)| =~ ENV["SCRIPT_NAME"] ? $1 : "")
  self.domain = options["domain"]
  @expires = options["expires"]
  @secure = options["secure"] == true
  @httponly = options["httponly"] == true

  super(value)
end

Create a new CGI::Cookie object.

name_string

The name of the cookie; in this form, there is no domain or expiration. The path is gleaned from the SCRIPT_NAME environment variable, and secure is false.

*value

value or list of values of the cookie

options_hash

A Hash of options to initialize this Cookie. Possible options are:

name: the name of the cookie. Required.
value: the cookie’s value or list of values.
path: the path for which this cookie applies. Defaults to the value of the SCRIPT_NAME environment variable.
domain: the domain for which this cookie applies.
expires: the time at which this cookie expires, as a Time object.
secure: whether this cookie is a secure cookie or not (default to false). Secure cookies are only transmitted to HTTPS servers.
httponly: whether this cookie is a HttpOnly cookie or not (default to

false).  HttpOnly cookies are not available to javascript.

These keywords correspond to attributes of the cookie object.

See also .parse #domain= also in 3.4 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0

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