Package be.personify.util.http

Class CookieUtil

java.lang.Object

be.personify.util.http.CookieUtil

public class CookieUtil
extends Object

Class to get and set cookies

Author:

vanderw

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
CookieUtil()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static javax.servlet.http.Cookie	getCookie(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, String name)	Gets a cookie
static String	getCookieValue(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, String name)	Returns the value of a cookie if present
static void	setCookie(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response, String name, String value, String path, int expirySeconds, boolean secure, String domain)	Sets a cookie

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CookieUtil

public CookieUtil()

Method Detail

getCookie

public static javax.servlet.http.Cookie getCookie(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                                  String name)

Gets a cookie

Parameters:

request - the HttpServletRequest

name - the name of the cookie

Returns:

the cookie

getCookieValue

public static String getCookieValue(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                    String name)

Returns the value of a cookie if present

Parameters:

request - the HttpServletRequest

name - the name of the cookie

Returns:

the value of the cookie with the name specified

setCookie

public static void setCookie(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response,
                             String name,
                             String value,
                             String path,
                             int expirySeconds,
                             boolean secure,
                             String domain)

Sets a cookie

Parameters:

response - the HttpServletResponse

name - the name of the cookie

value - the value of the cookie

path - the patch of the cookie

expirySeconds - the expiry time of the cookie in seconds

secure - indicating if it has to be secure

domain - the domain on which the cookie has to be set