Re: session handling

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 57423
interpreted = N
texte = how did you handle it without cookies? On Apr 20, 2004, at 3:48 PM, Alain Russell wrote: > We wrote something like this for our content management system .. I > decided not to use the orderfile system because it was overkill for > storing a few pieces of information about the user .. and it's not > based on cookies as sessions generally are .. > > I say go with the functions .. > > On 21/04/2004, at 7:43 AM, charles kline wrote: > >> hi all, >> >> i am in the middle of writing a whole set of functions to handle >> state (not states) for a user session where values are stored in a >> text file on the server and are available on each page through a set >> of getSession and setSession functions... well... things are going >> along pretty well, when I realized that this already sort of exists >> in the form of the orderfile. >> >> in this case, do you think it is even worth writing these functions? >> i could just as soon use the header fields in a cart to handle this >> and the methods for get and set are already written into the engine >> (no way it would be faster as a function). >> >> thoughts?? >> >> if i bother writing these functions anyhow, is there any interest? >> (they would of course only work with WebDNA v5 or greater) >> >> - charles >> -- >> Charles Kline, President >> (p) 856-608-7908 >> http://www.rightcode.net >> "Do, or do not. There is no 'try'." - Yoda >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: session handling ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  2. Re: session handling ( Alain Russell 2004)
  3. Re: session handling ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  4. Re: session handling ( Kalin Mintchev 2004)
  5. Re: session handling ( charles kline 2004)
  6. Re: session handling ( charles kline 2004)
  7. Re: session handling ( Alain Russell 2004)
  8. Re: session handling ( John Peacock 2004)
  9. session handling ( charles kline 2004)
how did you handle it without cookies? On Apr 20, 2004, at 3:48 PM, Alain Russell wrote: > We wrote something like this for our content management system .. I > decided not to use the orderfile system because it was overkill for > storing a few pieces of information about the user .. and it's not > based on cookies as sessions generally are .. > > I say go with the functions .. > > On 21/04/2004, at 7:43 AM, charles kline wrote: > >> hi all, >> >> i am in the middle of writing a whole set of functions to handle >> state (not states) for a user session where values are stored in a >> text file on the server and are available on each page through a set >> of getSession and setSession functions... well... things are going >> along pretty well, when I realized that this already sort of exists >> in the form of the orderfile. >> >> in this case, do you think it is even worth writing these functions? >> i could just as soon use the header fields in a cart to handle this >> and the methods for get and set are already written into the engine >> (no way it would be faster as a function). >> >> thoughts?? >> >> if i bother writing these functions anyhow, is there any interest? >> (they would of course only work with WebDNA v5 or greater) >> >> - charles >> -- >> Charles Kline, President >> (p) 856-608-7908 >> http://www.rightcode.net >> "Do, or do not. There is no 'try'." - Yoda >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ charles kline

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