Re: Re: Session patch

From: Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 20:07:45 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Session patch
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On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 mlwmohawk@mohawksoft.com wrote: > I meant to say "I'm sure the SRM guys would love this." perhaps that was an > overstatement. Oh well, but > it answers a lot of issues about who creates the session id. Should php create the session id, > or should > the session handler? IMO the sessiono handler should be _able_ to do it. It gives much more flexibility to the session handler writers. I'll rephrase it: "The SRM guys would love this". Derick > > On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 mlwmohawk@mohawksoft.com wrote: > > > >> If it is possible, I'd like to push this one on to the fast track. > >> > >> I have a couple msession users that would REALLY like this patch, and > >> I'm sure the SRM guys would love to have it too. This patch is the > >> product of a discussion a month back about session id cookies. This > >> allows the session handler to create the session id. By allowing the > >> session handler to create the session id, chance of collision can be > >> eliminated as well as povide a lot more control over session creation > >> to the session handler. > >> > >> On the plus side, session handlers which do not need this > >> functionality can remain unchanged. > >> > >> > >> > >> > Please forward me your patch regarding the session module as > >> > I've requested publicly on the list[1]. > >> > > >> > Because I've seen too many broken patches lately, I'd also ask > >> > you to refrain from committing your patch until we agree on all > >> > its merits. > >> > > >> > Thanks. > >> > > >> > [1] > >> > http://news.php.net/article.php?group=php.dev&article=81593 > >> > > >> > - Sascha Experience IRCG > >> > http://schumann.cx/ > >> > http://schumann.cx/ircg > >> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net > > All your branches are belong to me! > > SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net -----------------------------------------------------------------------

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