Class Cookies

java.lang.Object
com.google.gwt.user.client.Cookies

public class Cookies extends Object
Provides access to browser cookies stored on the client. Because of browser restrictions, you will only be able to access cookies associated with the current page's domain.
  • Field Details

    • cachedCookies

      static HashMap<String,String> cachedCookies
      Cached copy of cookies.
    • rawCookies

      static String rawCookies
      Raw cookie string stored to allow cached cookies to be invalidated on write.
  • Method Details

    • getCookie

      public static String getCookie(String name)
      Gets the cookie associated with the given name.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the cookie to be retrieved
      Returns:
      the cookie's value, or null if the cookie doesn't exist
    • getCookieNames

      public static Collection<String> getCookieNames()
      Gets the names of all cookies in this page's domain.
      Returns:
      the names of all cookies
    • getUriEncode

      public static boolean getUriEncode()
      Gets the URIencode flag.
    • isCookieEnabled

      public static boolean isCookieEnabled()
      Checks whether or not cookies are enabled or disabled.
      Returns:
      true if a cookie can be set, false if not
    • removeCookie

      public static void removeCookie(String name)
      Removes the cookie associated with the given name.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the cookie to be removed
    • removeCookie

      public static void removeCookie(String name, String path)
      Removes the cookie associated with the given name.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the cookie to be removed
      path - the path to be associated with this cookie (which should match the path given in setCookie(java.lang.String, java.lang.String))
    • removeCookieNative

      public static void removeCookieNative(String name, String path)
      Native method to remove a cookie with a path.
    • setCookie

      public static void setCookie(String name, String value)
      Sets a cookie. The cookie will expire when the current browser session is ended.
      Parameters:
      name - the cookie's name
      value - the cookie's value
    • setCookie

      public static void setCookie(String name, String value, Date expires)
      Sets a cookie.
      Parameters:
      name - the cookie's name
      value - the cookie's value
      expires - when the cookie expires
    • setCookie

      public static void setCookie(String name, String value, Date expires, String domain, String path, boolean secure)
      Sets a cookie. If uriEncoding is false, it checks the validity of name and value. Name: Must conform to RFC 2965. Not allowed: = , ; white space. Also can't begin with $. Value: No = or ;
      Parameters:
      name - the cookie's name
      value - the cookie's value
      expires - when the cookie expires
      domain - the domain to be associated with this cookie
      path - the path to be associated with this cookie
      secure - true to make this a secure cookie (that is, only accessible over an SSL connection)
    • setUriEncode

      public static void setUriEncode(boolean encode)
      Updates the URIencode flag and empties the cached cookies set.
    • loadCookies

      static void loadCookies(HashMap<String,String> m)