Thanks for the response and I apologize if I wasn't clear earlier.

On Jan 24, 2008 1:04 AM, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:
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> On Wed, 23 Jan 2008, aniket ray wrote:
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> > ...
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> > How does libcurl pickup cookies from multiple cookie files? Is there a way I
> > can force a preference to a particular file's cookies?
>
> The intention is that it loads the cookies in a cronological order so if you
> load th esame cookie three times, the last occurance is the one that it'll
> contain afterwards.
I understand it, if we have one cookie file; the cookies written later
in the file were issued afterwards (chronologically). But if we have
multiple files, how does that work?

> > ...
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> > Also, how is the cookiejar maintained?
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> It's not really "maintained", it's written when you close the easy handle.
What happens to the cookies already written in the file. (Based on
observation, I am guessing the old cookie jar gets overwritten, each
time the handle is closed. Is that right?)

Thanks,
Aniket
Received on 2008-01-24