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handle_cookies

Extract cookies from a handle

Description

The handle_cookies function returns a data frame with 7 columns as specified in the netscape cookie file format.

Usage

handle_cookies(handle)

Arguments

handle

a curl handle object

Examples

h <- new_handle()
handle_cookies(h)

# Server sets cookies
req <- curl_fetch_memory("http://httpbin.org/cookies/set?foo=123&bar=ftw", handle = h)
handle_cookies(h)

# Server deletes cookies
req <- curl_fetch_memory("http://httpbin.org/cookies/delete?foo", handle = h)
handle_cookies(h)

# Cookies will survive a reset!
handle_reset(h)
handle_cookies(h)

curl

A Modern and Flexible Web Client for R

v4.3.1

MIT + file LICENSE

Authors

Jeroen Ooms [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4035-0289>), Hadley Wickham [ctb], RStudio [cph]

Initial release