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Android APIs
Added in API level 1
package

org.apache.http.cookie

The API for client-side state management via cookies, commonly referred to as HttpCookie .

Interfaces

ClientCookie ClientCookie extends the standard Cookie interface with additional client specific functionality such ability to retrieve original cookie attributes exactly as they were specified by the origin server. 
Cookie HTTP "magic-cookie" represents a piece of state information that the HTTP agent and the target server can exchange to maintain a session. 
CookieAttributeHandler Ths interface represents a cookie attribute handler responsible for parsing, validating, and matching a specific cookie attribute, such as path, domain, port, etc. 
CookieSpec Defines the cookie management specification. 
CookieSpecFactory  
SetCookie This interface represents a SetCookie response header sent by the origin server to the HTTP agent in order to maintain a conversational state. 
SetCookie2 This interface represents a SetCookie2 response header sent by the origin server to the HTTP agent in order to maintain a conversational state. 
SM Constants and static helpers related to the HTTP state management. 

Classes

CookieIdentityComparator This cookie comparator can be used to compare identity of cookies. 
CookieOrigin CookieOrigin class incapsulates details of an origin server that are relevant when parsing, validating or matching HTTP cookies. 
CookiePathComparator This cookie comparator ensures that multiple cookies satisfying a common criteria are ordered in the Cookie header such that those with more specific Path attributes precede those with less specific. 
CookieSpecRegistry Cookie specification registry that can be used to obtain the corresponding cookie specification implementation for a given type of type or version of cookie. 

Exceptions

MalformedCookieException Signals that a cookie is in some way invalid or illegal in a given context