new ATInternet.Tracker.Plugins.Cookies(parent)
This plugins allow the storage of elements like string, array or object
in cookies. So it's important to know that it uses serialization. For that reason
the values must be JSON compatible
Name | Type | Description |
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parent |
object | Instance of the Tag used |
Methods
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cacheInvalidation()
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Clear the cache
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del(key)
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Delete a cookie or a property of it
Name Type Description key
string | Array If a string, name the element you wan to create/update, if an array the first element is the cookie's name and the second is a property of it -
delPrivate(key)
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Same as the 'del' method but for a private cookie linked to the current numsite
Name Type Description key
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get(key, byPassCache){*}
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Retrieve a cookie or a property of it.
Name Type Description key
string | Array If a string, the cookie's name, if an array the first element is the cookies's name and the second is the property's name byPassCache
boolean optional If true, the value will be directly retrieved from the cookie Returns:
Return null if the element does not exist
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getCookie(name){string}
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Returns the value of a cookie (decoded with Base64.decode)
Name Type Description name
string Name of the cookie wanted Returns:
Return null if the cookie does not exist
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getPrivate(key, byPassCache){*}
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Same as the 'get' method but for a private cookie linked to the current numsite.
Name Type Description key
string | Array If a string, the cookie's name, if an array the first element is the cookies's name and the second is the property's name byPassCache
boolean optional If true, the value will be directly retrieved from the cookie Returns:
Return null if the element does not exist
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set(key, value, options){boolean|null}
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Create, update or erase a cookie or the property of it.
Name Type Description key
string | Array If a string, name the element you wan to create/update, if an array the first element is the cookie's name and the second is a property of it value
* Value to save options
object Object which contains options. Useless if you create or update a property. Returns:
Return true if the cookie has been set and really exists, return false if the cookie has been set but does not exists, returns null if the cookie hasn't been set at all (mostly a parameter with an error)
Example
set('cookie','value',{end:'3600',domain:'.site.com',path:'/',secure:true}); set('cookie',[1,2,3],{end:'3600'}); set('cookie',{'myvar1':1,'myvar2':2},{session:'3600'}); set(['cookie','myvar2'],3); var date = new Date; date.setMinutes(date.getMinutes()+30); set('cookie','value',{end: date.getMinutes()+30});
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setCookie(name, value, options){boolean|null}
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Create, update or erase a cookie
Name Type Description name
string Name of the cookie that you wan to create/erase value
string Value that you need to cookies (encoded with Base64.encode) options
JSON Object which contains all cookies options (expiration date/ageInSecond, domain, path and secure flag) Returns:
Return true if the cookie has been set and really exists, return false if the cookie has been set but does not exists, returns null if the cookie hasn't been set at all (mostly a parameter with an error)
Example
The third parameter options can contain 4 properties which are :setCookie('name','value',{end:'3600',domain:'.site.com',path:'/',secure:true}); // try to set a secure cookie on '.site.com' with path '/' for 3600seconds setCookie('name','value'); // try to set a cookie on current domain/path for the session var date = new Date; date.setMinutes(date.getMinutes()+30); setCookie('name','value',{end:date,domain:'.site.com'}); // try to set a cookie on '.site.com' for 30minutes
{ end : expiration_date, // if a number, it represents a time in second like the first example. If a date, see the previous example. session : expiration_date, // OVERWRITE end ! indicates the expiration date must be delayed each time the element is read. It's a number representing a time in seconds domain : '.domain.com', // allow to specify a domain path : '/', // allow to specify a path secure : 'boolean' // allow to set a secure cookie (readable only in HTTPS pages) }
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setPrivate()
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Same as the 'set' method but for a private cookie linked to the current numsite