Added Andres' comments about field 2 in netscape cookie files

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Daniel Stenberg 2001-05-23 13:04:19 +00:00
parent 8dc9f4330c
commit 72dec6cfec

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@ -230,7 +230,18 @@ Curl_cookie_add(struct CookieInfo *c,
co->domain = strdup(ptr);
break;
case 1:
/* what _is_ this field for? */
/* This field got its explanation on the 23rd of May 2001 by
Andrés García:
flag: A TRUE/FALSE value indicating if all machines within a given
domain can access the variable. This value is set automatically by
the browser, depending on the value you set for the domain.
As far as I can see, it is set to true when the cookie says
.domain.com and to false when the domain is complete www.domain.com
We don't currently take advantage of this knowledge.
*/
break;
case 2:
/* It turns out, that sometimes the file format allows the path