Utter Newbie Question

2003-11-12 Thread Joe Hertz
I'm making using struts for more or less than first time. I read the FAQ on how to handle logins to an application and I'm left with one question: Why stop a storing a Boolean in the session to determine logged-inness? Why not just store the (validated) User object in the session and check

Re: Utter Newbie Question

2003-11-12 Thread Arne Brutschy
Wednesday, November 12, 2003, 11:03:15 AM, you wrote: JH Why stop a storing a Boolean in the session to determine logged-inness? JH Why not just store the (validated) User object in the session and check for JH it's presence? That way, if it's there, one can utilize the data in the User JH object