On 18 June 2015 at 00:54, Thomas Heller <i...@zilence.net> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 9:50 PM, James Reeves <ja...@booleanknot.com> > wrote: > >> On 17 June 2015 at 09:51, Thomas Heller <th.hel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> On another note: Sessions in cookies should be VERY VERY small. >>> java.io.Serializable usually isn't small and especially if you go java >>> object -> binary -> base64 -> base64 (yes twice) -> encrypt. The size of >>> the cookie matters as it is transmitted with EVERY request. >>> >> >> The cookie is only transmitted when the session changes. However, several >> browsers place limits on the size of stored cookies, and so it's generally >> not a good idea to serialize anything large into a cookie. >> > > They are transmitted for every request client -> server. If you host > images/css/js on the same host each request will contain the cookie. 2kb > cookie for 100 requests (quite common for webapps) and all the > optimizations done to keep javascript small go out the window. >
Ah yes, sorry; I misread your original message as "response" instead of "request". - James -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
