[whatwg] HttpOnly cookie for WebSocket?

[Ian Hickson]

On Thu, 28 Jan 2010, Fumitoshi Ukai (éµ~\飼æ~V~Gæ~U~O) wrote:
>
> May/Should WebSocket use HttpOnly cookie while Handshaking? I think it 
> would be useful to use HttpOnly cookie on WebSocket so that we could 
> authenticate the WebSocket connection by the auth token cookie which 
> might be HttpOnly for security reason.
> 
> http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-ietf-httpstate-cookie-02.txt

I've updated the spec to explicitly include HttpOnly cookies.

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