handle_cookies: Extract cookies from a handle

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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

See Also

Other handles: handle

Examples

h <- new_handle()
handle_cookies(h)

# Server sets cookies
req <- curl_fetch_memory("https://hb.cran.dev/cookies/set?foo=123&bar=ftw", handle = h)
handle_cookies(h)

# Server deletes cookies
req <- curl_fetch_memory("https://hb.cran.dev/cookies/delete?foo", handle = h)
handle_cookies(h)

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

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