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Re: [http-state] Ticket 5: Cookie ordering

Adam Barth <ietf@adambarth.com> Mon, 08 February 2010 18:35 UTC

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From: Adam Barth <ietf@adambarth.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:36:07 -0800
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Subject: Re: [http-state] Ticket 5: Cookie ordering
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On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Dan Witte <dwitte@mozilla.com> wrote:
> I'd also be willing to change Firefox's behavior to match IE. I dislike creation date sorting, and we implemented it because sites seemed to rely on it at the time - if we can revisit this and get rid of it, so much the better.

We should be careful to test IE's behavior thoroughly before
attempting to match it, which is why I'm hoping Yngve will share his
test cases.  :)

I'm quite happy to spec whichever cookie ordering implementations converge on.

Adam

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