A Browser Cookie

A lightweight browser cookie library for frontend applications Library also supports special characters encoding

Installation

npm install @dbpkgs/cookie

or

yarn add @dbpkgs/cookie

Usage

Set Cookie

import cookie from '@dbpkgs/cookie';

cookie.set('COOKIE_NAME', 'COOKIE_VALUE', options);
//options are optional, check below for acceptable options

Cookie options

{
  expires?: Date
  path?: string
  domain?: string
  secure?: boolean
}

Get Cookie

import cookie from '@dbpkgs/cookie';

cookie.get('COOKIE_NAME');

Remove Cookie

import cookie from '@dbpkgs/cookie';

cookie.remove('COOKIE_NAME');

Example Usage

Testing in applications

import cookie from '@dbpkgs/cookie';

cookie.set('session', 'Uxc70_67gGuHHvAmTy10a', {
  expires: new Date(2022, 03, 13),
  path: '',
  secure: true,
});

Testing in unit test libraries

At the moment the library is being tested with jest unit testing library

import cookie from '@dbpkgs/cookie';

test('Check if cookie is set to browser properly', () => {
  expect(cookie.set('test_session', 'Ab7MNgGyql89hpPalIdgql01gTjkaGb5')).toBe(
    'test_session=Ab7MNgGyql89hpPalIdgql01gTjkaGb5',
  );
});

License

MIT