[Zope] Cookie Dictionary

[D. Rick Anderson]

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:
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>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?
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>it is a string when you get it back.. cookies are always strings
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>Geir Bækholt
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