Re: Should I document session_get_cookie_params => setcookie?

On Tue, 2 Jun 2020 at 02:58, Karoly Negyesi <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Today I wanted to check from JavaScript whether a session was started but
> the system sets the session cookie to httponly so I can't do that so I
> wanted to do setcookie('has_session', 1, session_get_cookie_params()). This
> of course (?) doesn't work. Should I add a code snippet on how to make it
> work to session_get_cookie_params and / or setcookie or should I just
> submit to Stackoverflow as a self answer?
>

Probably the latter.


> I already added https://marc.info/?l=php-doc-cvs&m=159105012229429&w=2
> because that's generic enough. Speaking of, should I amend the return
> values of setcookie to include this null or just this commit is enough?
>

I'm not sure where the null is coming from.  The function should be
returning false for the case you've described, right?


>
> Best,
>
> NK
>
>