---
name: "MojoX::Session::Cookie"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libmojolicious-perl"
version: "0.999926-1+squeeze2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/MojoX::Session::Cookie"
---

# MojoX::Session::Cookie(3pm)

Signed Cookie Based Sessions

## NAME

MojoX::Session::Cookie - Signed Cookie Based Sessions

## SYNOPSIS

```
    use MojoX::Session::Cookie;
    use MojoX::Session::Cookie::Controller;
    my $session = MojoX::Session::Cookie->new;
    my $c = MojoX::Session::Cookie::Controller->new;
    $session->load($c);
    $c->session(foo => 'bar');
    $session->store($c);
```

## DESCRIPTION

MojoX::Session::Cookie is a very simple signed cookie based session implementation. All data gets stored on the client side, but is protected from unwanted changes with a signature.

## ATTRIBUTES

MojoX::Session::Cookie implements the following attributes.

### "cookie\_domain"

```
    my $domain = $session->cookie_domain;
    $session   = $session->cookie_domain('.example.com');
```

Domain for session cookie, not defined by default.

### "cookie\_name"

```
    my $name = $session->cookie_name;
    $session = $session->cookie_name('session');
```

Name of the signed cookie used to store session data, defaults to `"mojolicious"`.

### "cookie\_path"

```
    my $path = $session->cookie_path;
    $session = $session->cookie_path('/foo');
```

Path for session cookie, defaults to `"/"`.

### "default\_expiration"

```
    my $time = $session->default_expiration;
    $session = $session->default_expiration(3600);
```

Time for the session to expire in seconds from now, defaults to `3600`. The expiration timeout gets refreshed for every request.

## METHODS

MojoX::Session::Cookie inherits all methods from Mojo::Base and implements the following ones.

### "load"

```
    $session->load($c);
```

Load session data from signed cookie.

### "store"

```
    $session->store($c);
```

Store session data in signed cookie.

## SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, \<http://mojolicious.org\>.
