[Zope] Question about setCookie()

Oliver Bleutgen myzope@gmx.net
Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:29:01 +0100


Jean-Francois.Doyon@CCRS.NRCan.gc.ca wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just started using setCookie() for the first time, and noticed it likes to
> put all my values in double quotes!

Annoying, isn't it?
>
> I went to quickly read RFC2109, and I don't see anything suggesting values
> should be quoted at all.

Yup

> This is a problem for me as it breaks the design specs of a distributed
> application framework I'm working with that sets cookies without the double
> quotes.
> 
> Any way around this? Can I safely alter the HTTPResponse.py code to remove
> them?

Just set the cookies with Response.setHeader, or write an python script 
called setCookie which does the right thing, and put it in your zope root.

cheers,
oliver