Andre-John Mas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The company I am working for is in the process of migrating from Tomcat
> 5.x.x to Tomcat5.5.27. In doing so we noticed that the any cookie value
> containing a colon will have the value trimmed up to before that
> character. This is new. A work around is to add quotes around the value,
> but we were hoping to avoid such changes:
Using a ':' in a v0 cookie is not legal. You have to use a v1 cookie
which is as simple as using:
cookie.setVersion(1);
5.5.28 will (hopefully - if it gets enough votes) an feature (enabled by
default) to automatically switch invalid v0 cookies to v1 cookies and
quote them.
Mark
>
> To write:
>
> Cookie cookie = new
> Cookie("PROFILE_UPDATE_TS_X","2009-04-16T23:34:19Z"");
> cookie.setSecure(true);
> cookie.setPath("/");
> response.addCookie(cookie);
>
> To read:
>
> /**
> * This is a convenience method for getting a cookie by name. If the
> * cookie is not present in the request, a null value will be
> returned.
> */
> protected Cookie getCookie ( String cookieName, HttpServletRequest
> request ) {
> Cookie[] cookies = request.getCookies();
> for ( int i=0; i<cookies.length; i++ ) {
> if ( cookies[i].getName().equals(cookieName) ) {
> return cookies[i];
> }
> }
> return null;
> }
>
> This is certainly a regression.
>
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