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Methods
getCookie(nameopt) → {String|Object|null}
Retrieves a decoded cookie value by name. Automatically decodes the value (assumes, that, if encoded, url/percent encoding has been used).
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Attributes | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name |
String | Array.<String> |
<optional> |
the name of the cookie (or several names), if empty, all available cookies are returned |
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Returns:
decoded value of the cookie, null, if no such cookie available or a dictionary of found cookies if all or a list are being returned (if a list is requested and non are found, an empty object is returned)
- Type
- String | Object | null
Example
getCookie('foobar')
=> 'value'
getCookie(['foobar', 'boofar'])
=> {foobar : 'value', boofar : 'value'}
getCookie()
=> all available cookies