Package org.apache.http.cookie

The API for client-side state management via cookies, commonly referred to as HttpCookie.

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
ClientCookie	ClientCookie extends the standard Cookie interface with additional client specific functionality such ability to retrieve original cookie attributes exactly as they were specified by the origin server.
Cookie	HTTP "magic-cookie" represents a piece of state information that the HTTP agent and the target server can exchange to maintain a session.
CookieAttributeHandler	Ths interface represents a cookie attribute handler responsible for parsing, validating, and matching a specific cookie attribute, such as path, domain, port, etc.
CookieSpec	Defines the cookie management specification.
CookieSpecFactory
SetCookie	This interface represents a SetCookie response header sent by the origin server to the HTTP agent in order to maintain a conversational state.
SetCookie2	This interface represents a SetCookie2 response header sent by the origin server to the HTTP agent in order to maintain a conversational state.
SM	Constants and static helpers related to the HTTP state management.

Class Summary

Class	Description
CookieIdentityComparator	This cookie comparator can be used to compare identity of cookies.
CookieOrigin	CookieOrigin class incapsulates details of an origin server that are relevant when parsing, validating or matching HTTP cookies.
CookiePathComparator	This cookie comparator ensures that multiple cookies satisfying a common criteria are ordered in the Cookie header such that those with more specific Path attributes precede those with less specific.
CookieSpecRegistry	Cookie specification registry that can be used to obtain the corresponding cookie specification implementation for a given type of type or version of cookie.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
MalformedCookieException	Signals that a cookie is in some way invalid or illegal in a given context