RE: [help-cgicc] session management

[Stephen F. Booth]

I think you're right.  Session support would be a good add-on for cgicc,
but is a bit outside the scope of the library.  Maybe someone wants to
contribute the code :)

Stephen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden [mailto:help-cgicc-
> address@hidden On Behalf Of Alexander J. Oss
> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 9:23 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [help-cgicc] session management
> 
> May I recommend that if you add in session management, you create an
> interface class with an overrideable factory that by default provides
your
> default implementation?  If someone is writing CGI applications and
needs
> session management, they'll likely want to override what you provide
(e.g.
> in my case a SQL Server-backed session data store, and a simple
> session-identifying cookie).  Some applications rely on query string
> session
> identifiers, too, to avoid cookie incompatibilities/unavailability.
> 
> Session management really exceeds the CGI mandate.  Perhaps session
> management should be part of FastCGI?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stephen F. Booth" <address@hidden>
> To: "'Edward Wilson'" <address@hidden>; <address@hidden>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 4:29 PM
> Subject: RE: [help-cgicc] session management
> 
> 
> I've actually been thinking about adding session support to cgicc-
I've
> been doing a lot of PHP programming and am very impressed with the way
> it handles sessions.  I was thinking of a simple file-backed system
with
> the session ID in a cookie.
> 
> Stephen
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > address@hidden On Behalf Of Edward Wilson
> > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 1:59 PM
> > To: address@hidden
> > Subject: [help-cgicc] session management
> >
> > Does cgicc handle session state management yet, or must that be
> managed on
> > one's own still?
> >
> > Also, is there a means for caching database connections?
> >
> >
> > -
> > ed
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> >
> >
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