Cookie handling in Laravel - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to set a cookie named 'user' with value 'John' that lasts 60 minutes.

Laravel

return response('Hello World')->cookie('user', [1], 60);

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A60

B'user'

C'John'

D'Hello World'

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Common Mistakes

Using the cookie name instead of the value.

Confusing the duration with the value.

The cookie method takes the cookie name, value, and duration in minutes. Here, the value should be 'John'.

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medium

Complete the code to retrieve the value of the cookie named 'user' from the request.

Laravel

$user = $request->cookie([1]);

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A'value'

B'user'

C'request'

D'cookie'

Attempts:

3 left

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Common Mistakes

Passing the cookie value instead of the name.

Using incorrect method names.

The cookie method on the request object takes the cookie name as argument to get its value.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to delete the cookie named 'user'.

Laravel

return response('Goodbye')->[1]('user');

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AdeleteCookie

BforgetCookie

Ccookie

Dforget

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Common Mistakes

Using non-existent methods like 'deleteCookie' or 'forgetCookie'.

Using the 'cookie' method which sets a cookie instead of deleting.

To delete a cookie in Laravel, use the forget method on the response object with the cookie name.

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hard

Fill both blanks to create a cookie named 'session' with value 'abc123' that lasts 120 minutes and is HTTP only.

Laravel

return response('Session set')->cookie([1], [2], 120, null, null, false, true);

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A'session'

B'abc123'

C'user'

D'token'

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Swapping name and value.

Using wrong cookie names.

The first argument is the cookie name 'session', the second is its value 'abc123'. The last argument true makes it HTTP only.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to set a cookie named 'theme' with value 'dark', lasting 30 minutes, and accessible only via HTTPS.

Laravel

return response('Theme set')->cookie([1], [2], [3], null, null, true);

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A'theme'

B'dark'

C30

D60

Attempts:

3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using wrong duration values.

Forgetting to set HTTPS only flag.

The cookie name is 'theme', value is 'dark', duration is 30 minutes, and the last argument true makes it HTTPS only.