setCookie • Akka HTTP (original) (raw)

Signature

def setCookie(first: HttpCookie, more: HttpCookie*): Directive0

Description

Adds a header to the response to request the update of the cookie with the given name on the client.

Use the deleteCookie directive to delete a cookie.

Example

Scala

source`` val route = setCookie(HttpCookie("userName", value = "paul")) { complete("The user was logged in") }

// tests: Get("/") ~> route ~> check { responseAs[String] shouldEqual "The user was logged in" header[Set-Cookie] shouldEqual Some(Set-Cookie(HttpCookie("userName", value = "paul"))) } ``

Java

source`import static akka.http.javadsl.server.Directives.complete; import static akka.http.javadsl.server.Directives.setCookie;

final Route route = setCookie(HttpCookie.create("userName", "paul"), () -> complete("The user was logged in") );

// tests: final HttpHeader expected = SetCookie.create(HttpCookie.create("userName", "paul"));

testRoute(route).run(HttpRequest.GET("/")) .assertEntity("The user was logged in") .assertHeaderExists(expected);`

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