On 18/01/2014 16:54, Jeremy Boynes wrote:

> We know people actually use name-only cookies so I think we should 
> prioritize support for the «X=» form (i.e. it gets be the Cookie
> with name == “X” and value == “").

+1

> We then have two options for the «X» form: 1) drop it 2) return it
> as the anonymous cookie
> 
> For rfc2109 and rfc6265 modes, it is not a valid token so we would 
> normally drop it as Netscape mode needs to be explicitly enabled.
> We could just do the same for Netscape mode which would be
> consistent but means there’s a cookie browsers will store that we
> can’t handle. Fidelity with the browser was why I was leaning
> toward allowing it but either option resolves the ambiguity with
> the actual name-only cookie.

I guess I'm on the fence. If you think it can be supported
unambiguously then I'd be OK with that.

Mark

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