org.apache.http.impl.client

## Class BasicCookieStore

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.http.impl.client.BasicCookieStore

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable, CookieStore

      @Contract(threading=SAFE)
      public class BasicCookieStore
      extends Object
      implements CookieStore, Serializable

  Default implementation of `CookieStore`
  Since:
    4.0
  See Also:
    Serialized Form

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `BasicCookieStore()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | `addCookie(Cookie cookie)` Adds an `HTTP cookie`, replacing any existing equivalent cookies.
    `void` | `addCookies(Cookie[] cookies)` Adds an array of `HTTP cookies`.
    `void` | `clear()` Clears all cookies.
    `boolean` | `clearExpired(Date date)` Removes all of `cookies` in this HTTP state that have expired by the specified `date`.
    `List<Cookie>` | `getCookies()` Returns an immutable array of `cookies` that this HTTP state currently contains.
    `String` | `toString()`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### BasicCookieStore

          public BasicCookieStore()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### addCookie

          public void addCookie(Cookie cookie)

      Adds an `HTTP cookie`, replacing any existing equivalent cookies. If the given cookie has already expired it will not be added, but existing values will still be removed.
      Specified by:
        `addCookie` in interface `CookieStore`
      Parameters:
        `cookie` - the `cookie` to be added
      See Also:
        `addCookies(Cookie[])`

    - #### addCookies

          public void addCookies(Cookie[] cookies)

      Adds an array of `HTTP cookies`. Cookies are added individually and in the given array order. If any of the given cookies has already expired it will not be added, but existing values will still be removed.
      Parameters:
        `cookies` - the `cookies` to be added
      See Also:
        `addCookie(Cookie)`

    - #### getCookies

          public List<Cookie> getCookies()

      Returns an immutable array of `cookies` that this HTTP state currently contains.
      Specified by:
        `getCookies` in interface `CookieStore`
      Returns:
        an array of `cookies`.

    - #### clearExpired

          public boolean clearExpired(Date date)

      Removes all of `cookies` in this HTTP state that have expired by the specified `date`.
      Specified by:
        `clearExpired` in interface `CookieStore`
      Returns:
        true if any cookies were purged.
      See Also:
        `Cookie.isExpired(Date)`

    - #### clear

          public void clear()

      Clears all cookies.
      Specified by:
        `clear` in interface `CookieStore`

    - #### toString

          public String toString()

      Overrides:
        `toString` in class `Object`

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