Thanks for the reply! ok ... then I guess I need to know how to convert it from a string to a dictionary. Is that possible? Is there something like _.dict(cookie) that will work? Thanks again, Rick Geir Bækholt wrote:
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:21:26 -0800 GMT (..20:21 where i live(GMT+1) ) D. Rick Anderson asked the Zope mailinglist about the following:
DRA> Can you store a dictionary in a cookie? I've been trying and it keeps DRA> barfing on me. If I set the dictionary in the REQUEST, it works just DRA> fine, but if I set it as a cookie, and then try to reference it with DRA> <dtml-var "cookie['key']"> if bombs with "sequence index must be an DRA> integer". Dost it think it's a list?
it is a string when you get it back.. cookies are always strings
-- Geir Bækholt