In this post we're going to run through how to use cookies in your Go web application to persist data between HTTP requests for a specific client. We'll start simple, and slowly build up a working application which covers the following topics: Basic reading and writing of cookies Encoding special characters and maximum length Using tamper-proof (signed) cookies Using confidential (encrypted) and tamper-proof cookies Storing custom data types in cookies If you just want the final code, rather ...
