If anybody is interested, looks like the solution is to use BasicClientCookie to create cookies from strings.
On Jun 1, 6:07 pm, Randall <callmenanner...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the reply jcpalmer. > > My knowledge of an android app lifecycle is not great. Will using > onSaveInstanceState() preserve the cookie between different uses of > the app? That is, if the app receives a cookie then the app exits > later, will onSaveInstanceState() be able to retrieve this cookie when > the app is next launched? > > Secondly, I'm using the org.apache classes to receive/send cookies and > did not see straightforward way to obtain a string representation > which could be used to instantiate a Cookie. I really have no idea > how to save and restore a cookie. Any guidance would be greatly > appreciated. > > Thanks > > On Jun 1, 4:11 pm, jcpalmer <jcpal...@rochester.rr.com> wrote: > > > > > A cookie can be represented as a String. Wouldn't be easier to store > > this String as a member of your Activity, and stored > > onSaveInstanceState() ? Then get it back onCreate(). > > > Simple is a relative term. Yes, it can absolutely be done with a > > database, but not easier than above. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---