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deleting cookies

Jan 27th, 2009

I am trying to delete a cookie by reseting it but it wont delete. What am i doing wrong

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#!/usr/bin/python
import cgi
import Cookie
import os
 
def cookie_expiry_date(numdays):
    from datetime import date, timedelta
    new = date.today() + timedelta(days = numdays)
    return new.strftime("%a, %d-%b-%Y 23:59:59 GMT") 
 
 
 
 
print 'Set-Cookie: UserID=0; expires= '+cookie_expiry_date(-100);
 
print "Content-type: text/html\n"
print "woooo"
#!/usr/bin/python
import cgi
import Cookie
import os

def cookie_expiry_date(numdays):
    from datetime import date, timedelta
    new = date.today() + timedelta(days = numdays)
    return new.strftime("%a, %d-%b-%Y 23:59:59 GMT") 




print 'Set-Cookie: UserID=0; expires= '+cookie_expiry_date(-100);

print "Content-type: text/html\n"
print "woooo"