Org.Json - Cookie Class

Cookie class provides static methods to convert web browser's cookie text into a JSONObject, and vice versa.

Following methods are covered in the example.

• toJSONObject(String) − Converts a cookie text to JSONObject Object.

• toString(JSONObject) − Converts a JSONObject to cookie text.

Example - Cookie to Json Object Conversion

JsonDemo.java

package com.tutorialspoint;

import org.json.Cookie;
import org.json.JSONObject;

public class JsonDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
      String cookie = "username = Mark Den; expires = Thu, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 UTC; path = /";

      //Case 1: Converts Cookie String to JSONObject
      JSONObject jsonObject = Cookie.toJSONObject(cookie);
      System.out.println(jsonObject);   
   }
}

Output

{"path":"/","expires":"Thu, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 UTC","name":"username","value":"Mark Den"}

Example - Json Object to Cookie Conversion

JsonDemo.java

package com.tutorialspoint;

import org.json.Cookie;
import org.json.JSONObject;

public class JsonDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
      String cookie = "username = Mark Den; expires = Thu, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 UTC; path = /";
      JSONObject jsonObject = Cookie.toJSONObject(cookie);

      //Case 2: Converts JSONObject to Cookie String
      System.out.println(Cookie.toString(jsonObject));        
   }
}

Output

username=Mark Den;path=/;expires=Thu, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 UTC