Re: P5EE Sessions

[email protected] (Stephen Adkins) Wed, 19 Jun 2002 13:46:25 -0400
Newsgroups perl.p5ee
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 10:48 AM 6/19/2002 -0600, Rob Nagler wrote:
>Stephen Adkins writes:
>> I mainly expect feedback from Rob Nagler on this, who
>> suggested that sessions should not be a part of P5EE at all.
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>My definition of a session is ephemeral state associated with a
>browser.  You store a session id in a cookie and put stuff in the
>session object on the server which you know about the browser (auth
>info, timezone, cart items).

Is this the definition which should *not* be implemented?
Or is this the definition of a session which you think is a good idea?

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>> Requiring all P5EE applications to use a Session would allow
>> for many nice features.
>
>YAGNI.  Wait for it to come naturally.

Please expand YAGNI.

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Stephen