1 /* 2 * $HeadURL: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/httpclient/trunk/module-client/src/main/java/org/apache/http/cookie/SetCookie.java $ 3 * $Revision: 617193 $ 4 * $Date: 2008-01-31 11:26:47 -0800 (Thu, 31 Jan 2008) $ 5 * 6 * ==================================================================== 7 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 8 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 9 * distributed with this work for additional information 10 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 11 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 12 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 13 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 14 * 15 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 16 * 17 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 18 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 19 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 20 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 21 * specific language governing permissions and limitations 22 * under the License. 23 * ==================================================================== 24 * 25 * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many 26 * individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation. For more 27 * information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see 28 * <http://www.apache.org/>. 29 * 30 */ 31 32 package org.apache.http.cookie; 33 34 import java.util.Date; 35 36 /** 37 * This interface represents a <code>SetCookie</code> response header sent by the 38 * origin server to the HTTP agent in order to maintain a conversational state. 39 * 40 * @author <a href="mailto:oleg at ural.ru">Oleg Kalnichevski</a> 41 * 42 * @since 4.0 43 */ 44 public interface SetCookie extends Cookie { 45 46 void setValue(String value); 47 48 /** 49 * If a user agent (web browser) presents this cookie to a user, the 50 * cookie's purpose will be described using this comment. 51 * 52 * @param comment 53 * 54 * @see #getComment() 55 */ 56 void setComment(String comment); 57 58 /** 59 * Sets expiration date. 60 * <p><strong>Note:</strong> the object returned by this method is considered 61 * immutable. Changing it (e.g. using setTime()) could result in undefined 62 * behaviour. Do so at your peril.</p> 63 * 64 * @param expiryDate the {@link Date} after which this cookie is no longer valid. 65 * 66 * @see Cookie#getExpiryDate 67 * 68 */ 69 void setExpiryDate (Date expiryDate); 70 71 /** 72 * Sets the domain attribute. 73 * 74 * @param domain The value of the domain attribute 75 * 76 * @see Cookie#getDomain 77 */ 78 void setDomain(String domain); 79 80 /** 81 * Sets the path attribute. 82 * 83 * @param path The value of the path attribute 84 * 85 * @see Cookie#getPath 86 * 87 */ 88 void setPath(String path); 89 90 /** 91 * Sets the secure attribute of the cookie. 92 * <p> 93 * When <tt>true</tt> the cookie should only be sent 94 * using a secure protocol (https). This should only be set when 95 * the cookie's originating server used a secure protocol to set the 96 * cookie's value. 97 * 98 * @param secure The value of the secure attribute 99 * 100 * @see #isSecure() 101 */ 102 void setSecure (boolean secure); 103 104 /** 105 * Sets the version of the cookie specification to which this 106 * cookie conforms. 107 * 108 * @param version the version of the cookie. 109 * 110 * @see Cookie#getVersion 111 */ 112 void setVersion(int version); 113 114 } 115 116