cookieman

Simple commonjs cookie lib with path and domain awareness and ie7+ support

usage

var cm = require('cookieman')

get

Get an array containing all available cookies that match specified name

cm.get('foo') // [{name: 'foo', value: 'bar'}]

set

Set a cookie, with optional options object to specify expiry, path and/or domain

cm.set('name', 'value', {
  expires: [date], // e.g. new Date(new Date().getTime() + 60000) or a timestamp
  path: [path], // e.g. '/'
  domain: [domain] // e.g. '.foo.com'
})

val

Return the first value of a cookie that has been set on the page, or null if the cookie is not present

cm.val('name')

cookies

Get an array of all available cookies

cm.cookies() // [{name: 'name', value: 'value'}]

clear

Clear a cookie. This returns a boolean indicating whether the cookie was cleared or not. Note that to delete a cookie which lives on a specific path and/or domain, you must specify its path and/or domain.

cm.clear('name', {
  path: [path], // e.g. '/'
  domain: [domain] // e.g. '.foo.com'
}) // true

clearAll

Brute force clear all cookies with specified name on all super/subdomains and paths and return path and domain of cleared cookies

cm.clearAll('name') // [{ path: '/', domain: '.foo'}]

test

npm test

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