On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:46 PM, TRBNGR <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Ok, I tried searching for the answer to this but couldn't find a
> thread about it, so here goes...
>
> I'm using sessions that I am storing in the database, is there an
> accepted rails way of deleting out the old sessions?
>
> Unless I hear a better idea, I was going to write a simple class and
> call it from a cronjob to delete sessions that have been inactive
> after a specified period of time.


class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base

  before_filter :clean

  def clean
    ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute( "
      DELETE FROM sessions
      WHERE NOW() - updated_at > 3600
    " ) if rand( 1000 ) % 10 == 0
  end

end




-- 
Greg Donald
http://destiney.com/

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