[Seaside] Re: Problems with expire in Seaside

Andreas Nilsson wahboh at mac.com
Thu Sep 2 13:55:59 CEST 2004


Adding to that, I'll second Kaimil's request, it's just that i hadn't 
thought about it yet ;)
Carrying state between sessions seems like something that you'd want to 
be able to do without playing around with the URL.

/Adde

On 2004-09-02, at 13.44, Avi Bryant wrote:

>
> On Sep 2, 2004, at 12:51 AM, Avi Bryant wrote:
>
>> Fair enough, but this is something that's likely to be done at most 
>> once per application...
>> Anyway, there's no reason the expiry page can't be easily pluggable 
>> (as the error page already is).  I'll take this as a request for 
>> that.  But I'm still interested in whether anyone has any good uses 
>> for the #forwarder stuff that can't be just as easily handled in the 
>> URL?
>
> To answer my own question - it occurs to me that this is related to 
> Kamil's earlier post titled "passing through to a new session":
>
>> Now there's one inconvenience: if user goes away from the computer 
>> after logout and then he returns back after 1-2 hours when session is 
>> too old, he/she will put there [on login form] name and password and 
>> "session expired" page will appear. Is it possible to solve this in 
>> some elegant way?
>
> Here, the state you want to preserve is the authentication info, which 
> doesn't seem appropriate to stick in the URL, but would be fine to 
> preserve in a Forwarder.  I think Andreas and Kamil's requests, taken 
> together, are probably sufficient argument for the more complex 
> mechanism...
>
> Avi
>
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