Re: PHP4 & sessions

On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Michael Kimsal wrote: > My experience so far is that the save_handler thing still doesn't work > for writing, which is half of what you need for sessions... > > We use a home grown version - I'm sure there are many others out there. > > I'd give an example here, but it uses cookies - nearly all session > code does, as it's the easiest way to do things. You specifically > say you don't want to use cookies (why not?). Thanks Michael, Can someone else confirm this please or give their opinion. Thanks > > > AJDIN BRANDIC wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm trying to understand sessions and I've looked at some tutorials but > > still I'm not 100% on it. I want to store session data in the database > > rather that use cookies. I now I need to use > > session_set_save_handler ("open", "close", "read", > > "write", "destroy", "gc"); > > but how do I specify db name etc. Has anyone got an example script that > > actualy work so I can have a look at it. > > Also I've tried this script and it returned to me only > > open (/tmp, PHPSESSID) > > read (db764b17189f06ea34216cb4f6973ed9) > > but no write. Does this mean that php.ini need to have > > session.save_handler=user? > > > > Thaks, > > Ajdin > > > > The script is: > > <?php > > function open ($save_path, $session_name) { > > echo "open ($save_path, $session_name)<br>"; > > return true; > > } > > > > function close () { > > echo "close<br>"; > > return true; > > } > > > > function read ($key) { > > echo "read ($key)<br>"; > > return "foo|i:1;"; > > } > > > > function write ($key, $val) { > > echo "write ($key, $val)<br>"; > > return true; > > } > > > > function destroy ($key) { > > return true; > > } > > > > function gc ($maxlifetime) { > > return true; > > } > > > > session_set_save_handler ("open", "close", "read", > > "write", "destroy", > > "gc"); > > > > session_start (); > > > > $foo++; > > > > ?> > > -- > ========================== > Michael Kimsal > http://www.tapinternet.com > 734-480-9961 > > >