What's the worst part of making cookies? Cleaning up. Initially, I had set up code to set a cookie in the simplest fashion possible: cookies[:my_cookie] = {:value => 'test', :expires => 1.year.from_now} Cleanup was a snap: cookies.delete :my_cookie That was working great but to add some usability we decided that we wanted the cookie to [...]
Requirement: Users must have cookies enabled to use the site. If they don't: give them some sort of graceful warning to let them know there's going to be trouble. Doesn't sound too bad… it ended up being much more of an adventure than I had expected. Step 1. Add the cookie requirement After a bit [...]
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