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| From | madwomans Dad <dsvirtual58@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.php |
| Subject | Re: PHP sessions |
| Date | 2018-05-06 14:08 +0100 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <pcmunn$j5s$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <pcmdpu$2ek$1@dont-email.me> <pcmmoc$b4p$1@solani.org> <pcmqnr$n17$1@dont-email.me> <pcmrhu$t5l$1@dont-email.me> |
On 06/05/2018 13:13, Gregor Kofler wrote: > Am 2018-05-06 um 13:59 schrieb madwomans Dad: >> On 06/05/2018 11:51, Christoph M. Becker wrote: >>> On 06.05.2018 at 10:19, madwomans Dad wrote: >>> >>>> I'm very familiar with Java and I'm trying to compare PHP session >>>> handling with J2EE session handling and I've come up with a bit of a >>>> problem. >>>> >>>> I get the following output >>>> step1 - check session - >>>> there is no session >>>> starting session >>>> session started >>>> there is an active session >>>> >>>> if I then enable the redirect to step2.php >>>> >>>> I would expect to see "there is an active session" but what I get is >>>> >>>> step2 - check session - >>>> there is no session >>>> >>>> Huh! what am I missing >>> >>> You have to start the session for each request, since PHP closes >>> sessions automatically at the end of the request. >>> >> I clicked reply. I should have clicked follow up. Apologies to C M B >> >> Anyway >> >> What the heck is the point of a session object that closes automatically >> at the end of a request? The whole point of a session is that it stays >> active for a particular sequence of requests or a users 'session' on a >> particular web site. >> >> This makes no sense at all. There must be way to track a session in PHP. >> >> Go on, what's the secret. > > To read the manual? > > http://php.net/manual/en/function.session-start.php > > says > "session_start — Start new or *resume* existing session" > > If you care to read the few paragraphs on the aforementioned page you > will understand how sessions are handled. It's quite easy. > > Gregor > > Thunderbird is driving me nuts. I meant to say to the ng It's pointlessly complicated and a very poor abstraction of a user session. I wish I didn't have to use PHP. Life is just too short for this crap.
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PHP sessions madwomans Dad <dsvirtual58@gmail.com> - 2018-05-06 09:19 +0100
Re: PHP sessions "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-05-06 12:51 +0200
Re: PHP sessions madwomans Dad <dsvirtual58@gmail.com> - 2018-05-06 12:59 +0100
Re: PHP sessions "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-05-06 14:11 +0200
Re: PHP sessions Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2018-05-06 14:13 +0200
Re: PHP sessions madwomans Dad <dsvirtual58@gmail.com> - 2018-05-06 14:08 +0100
Re: PHP sessions "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-05-06 15:22 +0200
Re: PHP sessions madwomans Dad <dsvirtual58@gmail.com> - 2018-05-06 16:01 +0100
Re: PHP sessions "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-05-06 17:27 +0200
Re: PHP sessions madwomans Dad <dsvirtual58@gmail.com> - 2018-05-06 19:17 +0100
Re: PHP sessions "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2018-05-06 18:57 +0200
Re: PHP sessions Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2018-05-06 13:21 -0400
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