[mod_python] Session variables

Ach, this is beautiful, concise, clear, and to the point.

Thankyou so much!!

-gustavo

John Mudd wrote:

>I think the session object is auto loaded (if one already exists).  You
>can request a session for a specific sid but I don't know why.  The sid
>is auto saved in a cookie for you.
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>	session = Session.Session(req, None, secretKey)
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>If you saved a session before for this same client, and it hasn't
>expired yet. you'll get the same session back.  If it's a mew client or
>te session expired you'll get a new (blank) session.  Use is_new() to
>test.
>
>	if session.is_new():
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>Once you have a session object you can store stuff in it.  Like a
>dictionary.  You can also set (and later reset) a timeout.
>
>    session['login'] = login
>    session['passwd'] = passwd
>    session['page'] = nextPage
>    session['loginCount'] = loginCount
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>And it seems that a "pysid" cookie is auto generated when you save the
>session object.  
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>	session.save()
>
>
>Pretty cool.  Now if there is just an automatic way to tell if a new
>session is the result of an old session expiring...
>
>John
>
>
>On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 11:58, jakob at simon-gaarde.dk wrote:
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>>Hello.
>>I can see that you can save and load session values from mod_python 3.1,
>>but unfortunately I don't understand how this works. Could someone
>>elabourate with an example please?
>>
>>Best regards Jakob Simon-Gaarde
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