[issue2193] Cookie Colon Name Bug

2011-04-04 Thread BM
BM added the comment: To Carsten Klein: It would be great if you turn your eyes on and try to read more carefully before posting something here. NAME=VALUE NAME is the cookie’s name, and VALUE is its value. Thus the header Set-Cookie: id=waldo sets a cookie with

[issue2193] Cookie Colon Name Bug

2008-02-27 Thread BM
BM added the comment: Well, as D.M.Kristol says: there are no any standard for this particular topic. And RFC is not any standard but a request for comments... Personally I've been added a colon in Cookie.py for let Trac and other Python-based software stop crashing, because such so

[issue2193] Cookie Colon Name Bug

2008-02-26 Thread BM
BM added the comment: OK, I see and agree there are no actually that standard that we can call as a standard. But let me try to put in the other way again: 1. This documentation refers to the same RFC2109: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-Cookie.html But the RFC is slightly older than next

[issue2193] Cookie Colon Name Bug

2008-02-25 Thread BM
New submission from BM: According to David M. Kristol, only comma, space and semi-colon are forbidden in the cookie Name. However, Python's Cookie.py rejects a colon too. At the same time, Java Cookie in the servlet implementation allows a colon and Perl too. The fix would be to add a