/// <summary>
/// Decodes a cookie from definable protection level.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="cookie">
/// The encoded cookie to decode of type <see cref="System.Web.HttpCookie"/> .
/// </param>
/// <param name="cookieProtection">
/// An enumeration of type <see cref="System.Web.Security.CookieProtection"/> defining the level of protection to use when decoding the cookie.
/// </param>
/// <returns>
/// An object of type <see cref="System.Web.HttpCookie"/> which is the decoded cookie.
/// </returns>
/// <exception cref="CookieSecureException">
/// Thrown if
/// <paramref name="cookie"/>
/// is invalid or tampered.
/// </exception>
/// <example>
/// The following C# example shows how to decode a cookie that has been encoded using "Encryption" only.
/// <code>
/// HttpCookie standardCookie = Request.Cookies["MyCookieName"];
/// if(standardCookie!=null)
/// {
/// HttpCookie decodedCookie = Rolosoft.WebControls.CookieSecure.Decode(standardCookie,System.Web.Security.CookieProtection.Encryption);
/// //...Go on to process decoded cookie
/// }
/// </code>
/// </example>
public static HttpCookie Decode(HttpCookie cookie, CookieProtection cookieProtection)
{
if (cookie != null)
{
var decodedCookie = CloneCookie(cookie);
decodedCookie.Value = MachineKeyCryptography.Decode(cookie.Value, cookieProtection);
return(decodedCookie);
}
return(null);
}
/// <summary>
/// Encodes a cookie with definable protection levels.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="cookie">
/// An object of type <see cref="System.Web.HttpCookie"/> to encode.
/// </param>
/// <param name="cookieProtection">
/// An enumeration of type <see cref="System.Web.Security.CookieProtection"/> defining the level of protection required.
/// </param>
/// <returns>
/// An object of type <see cref="System.Web.HttpCookie"/> encoded and tamper proof.
/// </returns>
/// <exception cref="CookieSecureException">
/// Thrown if
/// <paramref name="cookie"/>
/// is invalid or tamper is detected.
/// </exception>
/// <example>
/// The following C# example demonstrates how to Encode a cookie.
/// <code>
/// //Create a value to store
/// string myValueToStoreInCookie = "My details";
///
/// //Create a "standard" (unencrypted) HttpCookie
/// HttpCookie myCookie = new HttpCookie("MyCookieName",myValueToStoreInCookie);
///
/// //encrypt the "standard" cookie
/// HttpCookie myEncodedCookie = CookieSecure.Encode(myCookie, System.Web.Security.CookieProtection.Encryption);
///
/// //Add the encoded cookie to the response stream.
/// Page.Response.AppendCookie(myEncodedCookie);
/// </code>
/// </example>
public static HttpCookie Encode(HttpCookie cookie, CookieProtection cookieProtection)
{
try
{
if (cookie != null)
{
var encodedCookie = CloneCookie(cookie);
encodedCookie.Value = MachineKeyCryptography.Encode(cookie.Value, cookieProtection);
return(encodedCookie);
}
return(null);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw new CookieSecureException(Resources.CookieError2, ex.InnerException);
}
}