Go HTTP Post and use Cookies

Question

I\'m trying to use Go to log into a website and store the cookies for later use.

Could you give example code for posting a form, storing the cookies, and accessing a

Answer 1

Go 1.1 introduced a cookie jar implementation net/http/cookiejar.

import (
    "net/http"
    "net/http/cookiejar"
)

jar, err := cookiejar.New(nil)
if err != nil { // error handling }

client := &http.Client{
    Jar: jar,
}