I am sure you would have gone through the working draft and found The above headers are controlled by the user agent to let it control those aspects of transport. Firstly we need to understand, These are standards working as guidelines for interoperability of functions between different browsers. It’s not mandated for the browser and … Read more
You’re talking about a non-persistent cookie. By default asp.net sends cookies in that way. The main difference between them are that a persistent cookie has an expires value set. So, if you don’t want the cookie to persist, then do not set the expires value. That said, the cookie will remain in memory until the … Read more
Some web applications may need a “Remember Me” functionality. This means that, after a user login, user will have access from same machine to all its data even after session expired. This access will be possible until user does a logout. From here Using Cookies to implement a RememberMe functionality
I’m surprised no on has answered this question. It seems like there should be some type of config variable SESSION_PERMANENT = True. But unfortunately there isn’t. As you mentioned this is the best way to do it. @app.before_request def make_session_permanent(): session.permanent = True
To edit cookies in the Firefox DevTools you have to ensure the Storage Inspector is enabled via the settings. Within the Storage Inspector you’ll then be able to edit existing cookies by double-clicking the values within the list: You can also remove cookies by right-clicking them and choosing one of the options from the context … Read more
I am not a Go expert, but I think you are setting the cookie on the request, aren’t you? You might want to set it on the response. There is a setCookie function in net/http. This might help: http://golang.org/pkg/net/http/#SetCookie func SetCookie(w ResponseWriter, cookie *Cookie)