Hi It uses cookies and only cookies and it seems that sessions are started on every access but can be turned off on individual pages if required. Tom
At 07:44 AM 2/16/02, Peter J. Schoenster wrote: >On 15 Feb 2002, at 14:43, Bendik Simonsen wrote: > > > > I have however, noticed one feature that ASP has that I have not found > > an equal for in PHP: the "application" object. > > > > For those of you not familiar with ASP, the lowdown is this: The > > application object acts like a global session. You assign it variables > > and values like you would a session, but those variables are available > > to all instances and sessions. It is for example very useful to track > > different users at the same time, or to send messages from one session > > to another, or the likes. > > > > Anything like this in PHP, or will I have to find a workaround for it, > > or *ick* do that little sniplet in ASP? > >Well how does it work? Is it advertised as M$ magic in the class? >Is http not stateless? > >I don't follow your description and I don't believe in magic. > >Is it using cookies? If not what? It must be using something? > >I bet it's using cookies. Sounds a lot like what you normally do with >sessions. I don't follow the "send message from one session to >another" ... is this not just normal course for sessions? I'd like >more explanation before I believe that this is any more than just a >module. > >Peter >http://www.readbrazil.com/ >Answering Your Questions About Brazil > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
