On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Shmulik Regev wrote:

> I've noticed the following behavior with cookies initialization which looks
> a bit inconsistent to me. If one initializes a plain-vanilla easy handle
> without setting any special cookie options, the SessionHandle cookies
> pointer is 0. However, if one uses CURLOPT_SHARE, then the cookies pointer
> is initialized. This happens regardless of the share specific options, i.e.
> regardless of whether the share manages cookies or not.

That sounds like a bug to me.

The share should only be a container for data instead of in the easy handle,
so if no cookie stuff has been enabled for the handle that uses the share, I
don't think it should have the cookie pointer initialized...

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