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$c = new CGI::Cookie(attribs)

• Constructor. Creates a new cookie. Attributes are:
  • -domain = domain_name
  • Optional, points to domain name or fully qualified hostname to which cookie will be returned. If missing, browser will return cookie only to the server that set it.
  • -expires = date
  • Optional expiration date, in any of the date formats recognized by CGI.pm. If missing, cookie expires at the end of this browser session.
  • -name = name
  • Required. Scalar value with the cookie name.
  • -path = path
  • Optional, points to a partial URL on the current server; cookies will be returned to any URL beginning with this path. Defaults to /.
  • -secure = boolean
  • Optional. If true, browser will only return cookie if a cryptographic protocol is in use.
  • -value = value
  • Required. The value of the cookie; can be a scalar, an array reference, or a hash reference.