Merge pull request #284 from ochan1/cookie_samesite_lax_chromium

Change SameSite to Lax during Development in app.lua

INSTALL.md

@@ -14,12 +14,6 @@ $ git clone --recursive https://github.com/bromagosa/snapCloud.git
 
 ## Development
 
-### NOTE: Browser Selection for Cookies to work
-
-Chromium-based browsers will not save the cookies of your login session during the development of Snap!Cloud. They will work on the deployed wesite.
-
-As a result, it is recommended to use Firefox or Safari to load pages during development, and never Chromium browsers (Chrome, Opera, New Microsoft Edge, etc.).
-
 ### Steps to look into
 
 When developing on Snap!Cloud on your local machine, the following sections are important:

app.lua

@@ -73,8 +73,13 @@ require 'responses'
 -- Make cookies persistent
 app.cookie_attributes = function(self)
     local expires = date(true):adddays(365):fmt("${http}")
-    local secure = config._name ~= 'development' and " Secure" or ""
-    return "Expires=" .. expires .. "; Path=/; HttpOnly; SameSite=None;" .. secure
+    local secure = " " .. "Secure"
+    local sameSite = "None"
+    if (config._name == 'development') then
+        secure = ""
+        sameSite = "Lax"
+    end
+    return "Expires=" .. expires .. "; Path=/; HttpOnly; SameSite=" .. sameSite .. ";" .. secure
 end
 
 -- Remove the protocol and port from a URL