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.TH HTTP_COOKIE_CREATE 3 2024-08-22 0.4.0 "libweb Library Reference"
.SH NAME
http_cookie_create \- creates a HTTP/1.1 cookie
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
#include <libweb/http.h>
.P
char *http_cookie_create(const char *\fIkey\fP, const char *\fIvalue\fP);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.IR http_cookie_create ()
function allocates a null-terminated string with a HTTP/1.1 cookie
defined by
.I key
and
.IR value ,
which are null-terminated strings.
.SH RETURN VALUE
On success, a null-terminated string with the newly HTTP/1.1 cookie is
returned. Otherwise, a null pointer is returned.
.SH ERRORS
No errors are defined.
.SH EXAMPLE
A successful call to
.IR http_cookie_create (3)
with
.I ExampleValue
as
.I key
and
.I ExampleValue
as
.I value
might return a null-terminated string such as the one below:
.LP
.in +4n
.EX
ExampleHeader=ExampleValue; HttpOnly; Expires Wed, 07 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT
.EE
.in
.SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS
.I libweb
sets a 1-year expiration date for HTTP cookies due to arbitrary design
limitations. Future versions of this library shall allow a custom
expiration date as an additional parameter to
.IR http_cookie_create (3).
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR libweb_http (7).
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2023-2024 libweb contributors
.P
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
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