[whatwg] whatwg Digest, Vol 71, Issue 72

[Anthony]

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Adam Barth <w3c at adambarth.com> wrote:

> The document.cookie API is kind of terrible.  Web developers shouldn't
> have to parse a cookie-string or prepare a properly formated
> set-cookie-string.  Here's a proposal for an HTML cookie API that
> isn't as terrible:
>
>
> https://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AZpchfQ5mBrEZGQ0cDh3YzRfMTRmdHFma21kMg&hl=en
>
> I'd like to propose we include this API in a future version of HTML.
> As always, feedback welcome.
>
> Adam
>
Sounds good, just a little suggestion:
Maybe something like document.cookies.push({name: "a", value: "b"}) and/or
document.cookies["a"]="b". Something similar to HTMLElement.style?

Anthony