Re: [PATCH] Add parser for Netscape/Mozilla cookie file format

[Aurélien Aptel]

On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> Is this format still used nowadays?  E.g., on my system the cookies
> are stored in an SQLite db, not a text file.

It's the closest thing we have to a standard I think. It's accepted by
wget, curl, lynx, w3m, ... In fact it's the only format they know how
to parse & generate IIUC.
Also implemented by various programming language libs, including python [1].

1: 
https://docs.python.org/3.3/library/http.cookiejar.html?highlight=cookie#file-cookie-jar-classes