parse

# File actionpack/lib/action_controller/cgi_ext/cookie.rb, line 95
    def self.parse(raw_cookie)
      cookies = Hash.new([])

      if raw_cookie
        raw_cookie.split(/;\s?/).each do |pairs|
          name, value = pairs.split('=',2)
          next unless name and value
          name = CGI::unescape(name)
          unless cookies.has_key?(name)
            cookies[name] = new(name, CGI::unescape(value))
          end
        end
      end

      cookies
    end