Yes, I would like to use it on non-mod_perl environment too.  I have
written similar things before, but not as systematic as you described
here.


On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Steve Comrie wrote:

> Yesterday, almost by accident I ended up writing a fairly neat and tidy
> Login module using CGI::Application.
> 
> It handles creating and placing a cookie and creates a session file (name =
> value pair style) in a directory of your choice.
> 
> It also let's you (encourages you to) sub-class it and overload the validate
> function so you can decide how / and
> whether or not a user gets validated. The overloaded validate function
> should return a true or false and the Login module will either return an
> error please try again, or set the cookie, create the session file and move
> the user to the success page (or script) of your choice.
> 
> Login page / error messages / cookie name / session file directory are all
> defined by you in the login.cgi instance script. And a module like
> MyProject::Login would use base 'CGI::Application::Login' and contain the
> overloaded 'validate' function to decide how a user gets logged in.
> 
> I was just wondering if anyone out there would find this useful. Maybe not
> so much on systems running mod_perl, but on systems not running it. Anyways,
> let me know and if there's any interest in it i'll pack it up a little
> better, document it, and release it for everyone's enjoyment.
> 
> Anyways, I hope I didn't ramble on too much and got my point across best as
> I could. If you have any other questions please feel free to ask.
> 
> ===
> steve comrie :: senior developer
> www.shrinkingplanet.ca
> 
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