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nsICookieManager

IID:AAAB6710-0F2C-11d5-A53B-0010A401EB10
Inherits From:nsISupports
Status:FROZEN

An optional interface for accessing or removing the cookies that are in the cookie list

This interface is intended to be used as a service. To create an object implementing this interface: 

var obj = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/cookiemanager;1"].
            getService(Components.interfaces.nsICookieManager);

This interface is implemented by the following components:

Properties

readonly nsISimpleEnumerator enumerator

Called to enumerate through each cookie in the cookie list. The objects enumerated over are of type nsICookie

Methods

void remove ( AUTF8String domain , ACString name , AUTF8String path , PRBool blocked ) void removeAll ( )

void remove ( AUTF8String domain , ACString name , AUTF8String path , PRBool blocked )

Called to remove an individual cookie from the cookie list

Arguments:
domain: The host or domain for which the cookie was set
name: The name specified in the cookie
path
blocked: Indicates if cookies from this host should be permanently blocked

void removeAll ( )

Called to remove all cookies from the cookie list

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