RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: Re: Session patch

On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Robinson, Mike wrote: > Stefan Esser writes: > > Hi, > > > > I have not followed the discussion, but its nonsense to force > > people to use > > PHP generated session IDs. Its an argument against using PHP. > > I don't think so. > > > There are several situations where it is not possible to let > > PHP generate > > the session ids. Especially if you use stuff like the > > Sevenval FIT or HIT > > technology which makes use of hostnames to contain the session ids. > > Stuff like this is needed to track f.e. shockwave or flash content. > > There are millions of reasons why we _would_ want php to use its own > IDs and let others implement solutions in user space. Each one sits > a keyboard and has WTF as their middle initials. I have no idea why you think there is a WTF here. Developpers who use software like msession, or SRM, will know that the session id has not the standard session format. It also has totally nothing to do with userspace. Derick ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net -----------------------------------------------------------------------