Simple Cookie Management With JavaScript
On of the most common things that most of the web developer would do is cookie management.
Was pawing at some JavaScript and made a simple cookie management class in JavaScript that does basic cookie management like :
- setCookie
- getCookie
- removeCookie
- getAll
- removeAll
Okies, so now enough of talking here is the silly code :
manageCookie = {
/* Set a cookie's value
* @param name string Cookie's name.
* @param value string Cookie's value.
* @param days int Number of days for expiry.
*/
setCookie: function (name, value, days) {
if (days) {
var date = new Date();
date.setTime(date.getTime() + (days * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000));
var expires = "; expires=" + date.toGMTString();
} else var expires = "";
document.cookie = name + "=" + value + expires + "; path=/";
},
/** Get a cookie's value
* @param name string Cookie's name.
* @return value of the Cookie.
*/
getCookie: function (name) {
var coname = name + "=";
var co = document.cookie.split(';');
for (var i = 0; i < co.length; i++) {
var c = co[i];
c = c.replace(/^\s+/, '');
if (c.indexOf(coname) == 0) return c.substring(coname.length, c.length);
}
return null;
},
/** Removes a cookie
* @param name string Cookie's name.
*/
removeCookie: function (name) {
manageCookie.setCookie(name, "", -1);
},
/** Returns an object with all the cookies. */
getAll: function () {
var splits = document.cookie.split(";");
var cookies = {};
for (var i = 0; i < splits.length; i++) {
var split = splits[i].split("=");
cookies[split[0]] = unescape(split[1]);
}
return cookies;
},
/** Removes all the cookies */
removeAll: function () {
var cookies = manageCookie.getAll();
for (var key in cookies) {
if (obj.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
manageCookie.removeCookie();
}
}
}
};
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About Hemanth HM
Hemanth HM is a Sr. Machine Learning Manager at PayPal, Google Developer Expert, TC39 delegate, FOSS advocate, and community leader with a passion for programming, AI, and open-source contributions.