Problem with cookies in CGI mode

[Aria Stewart]

On May 18, 2008, at 5:40 PM, Bluebie, Jenna wrote:

> So it took me ages to figure out how to get cookies set in my app,  
> and here was the problem.
>
> I'm using camping's built in CGI support, and with that you can have  
> something like domain.com/blah/app.rb and that will go to your /  
> route, which is okay, except that the path the cookies are set with  
> is domain.com/blah/app.rb/
>
> So if you try to use that url, none of your cookies get sent back to  
> the server, but if you use domain.com/blah/app.rb/ everything works  
> fine. Sure would be good if camping implemented a redirect for that  
> situation. :)



Indeed. The code for that is handler-specific -- there's similar  
issues in FastCGI.

Aria Stewart
aredridel at nbtsc.org