[rochester-pm-list] Opinion...
Brian Mathis
bmathis at directedge.com
Wed Jan 5 16:23:28 CST 2000
On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Fred Edmister wrote:
> Thanks Brian! I'll just overwrite then! :) Makes it MUCH
> easier! I found like 4 methods, 1) just overwrite the existing cookie, 2)
> a "set-cookie->value=>('something')" , 3) retrieve the cookie, expire it,
> then write the new one (which when I read I thought seemed a little
> redundant but with Perl, you never know.. Sometimes you HAVE to kill one
> thing before you can write another, or try to do it all in one shot like I
> had to with the header thing) and 4 turned out to be something else... so
> only 3... :) But thank you for your advice! :)
>
> Fred
Functionally, 1 and 2 are exactly the same thing. There's just a
programmatic interface for it. If you are a purist, 2 would be the way to
go.
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Brian Mathis
Direct Edge
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