Hi Paolo,

thanks for your contribution! If noone else is integrating
your patches in the next days, I would ask you to add
these to bugzilla as an enhancement so that they don't get
lost. (Unfortunately, I don't have time to look at it).

Carsten

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paolo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 5:36 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: New actions
> 
> 
> 
> Some stuff for developers:
> 
> 1) CookieCreatorAction (to create or remove cookies)
> 2) CookieValidatorAction (to validate cookies like
> RequestValidatorAction does with request parameters)
> 3) NewDatabaseAuthenticatorAction (a modified version of
> DatabaseAuthenticatorAction that supports a new attribute named
> 'append-session' to specify to append or replace an existing session if
> authentication don't fail; feel free to rename it)
> 4) DatabaseCookieAuthenticatorAction (to do user authentication with
> cookies and a database connection like NewDatabaseAuthenticatorAction
> does with request parameters)
> 
> I hope you'll find these useful.
> 
> I thing the next changes to the actions should be rewriting more generic
> actions that supports multiple sources of couples of data (session
> attributes, request parameters, sitemap parameters or cookies values)
> without rewriting a new action. This should be done with a simple "src"
> attribute (session/request/sitemap/cookie). 
> 
> The same thing should be applied to the database authenticator action.
> "from-cookie", "from-request", "from-session", "from-sitemap" should be
> added like "to-cookie" and so on...
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> ByeBye,
> Paolo Scaffardi
> AIRVENT SAM S.p.A.
> 
> 

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