set-cookie-header

Decode and encode Set-Cookie headers. Aligns with RFC6265.

Install

npm install set-cookie-header

Quick Start

import {encode, decode} from 'set-cookie-header';

const cookies = decode('foo=bar; Max-Age=1234; Domain=.example.com; Path=/; Expires=December 17, 1995 03:24:00 GMT; HttpOnly');

for (const cookie of cookies) {
  cookie.secure = true;
  const encoded = encoded(cookie);
}

API

decode(cookieHeader: string | string[]): Cookie[]

Accepts:

• cookieHeader can be a raw Set-Cookie header, the value of the header, or an array of header values.
• Eg:
  • 'Set-Cookie: foo=bar; Path=/'
  • 'foo=bar; Secure'
  • ['foo=bar', 'biz=baz']

Returns:

• Array of decoded Cookie objects.

encode(cookie: Cookie | Cookie[]): string[]

Accepts:

• An array or a single Cookie object.

Returns:

• Array of encoded cookie strings.