On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Chris Beaven <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Personally, I don't see much point in specifically reporting on
> incorrectly signed cookies - imo they should just be treated as if
> they never existed. If someone really cared, they can look in
> request.COOKIES to see if the cookie was in there but not in
> SIGNED_COOKIES.


I suppose.  IMHO silent failures are usually a bad thing.  I generally like
to know if (a) there's an error on my site, or (b) someone is trying to do
something nasty, even if all that means is:

try:
    ...
except BadSignature:
    pass # or a log.debug(...)

Tobias

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