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		kangalioo 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Handling cookies is a minefield Why does the specification specifically mention them, then?

anamexis 9 months ago [–]

To clarify that by the spec, double quotes are allowed in the cookie value, but only at the beginning and end.

As for why that is, I have no idea.

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