Re: [PHP-DEV] Suggest: Have PHP Session cookies-enabled check use any cookie

2002-03-10 Thread Matt Richardson
This is an interesting idea -- simply having the old session cookie stay around longer. On the server side, you'd probably want to keep track of the time the session was created and if it's an old session then change the session id (I don't know if that's easy or hard). I think for security it is

[PHP-DEV] Re: Suggest: Have PHP Session cookies-enabled check use any cookie

2002-03-10 Thread Matt Richardson
cookies enabled: PHP sessions would act as before except would not end up rewriting URLs on the first page view. The change to the PHP code should be small: when seeing if cookies are enabled simply look for any cookie sent by the client rather than just the PHPSESSID cookie. Matt "Matt Richa

[PHP-DEV] Suggest: Have PHP Session cookies-enabled check use any cookie

2002-03-10 Thread Matt Richardson
Hi, I don't know if this has been discussed before, but I have a suggestion about how PHP checks whether cookie support is enabled. Here is my understanding of the current setup: On the first PHP page encountered, all links will be turned into GET style URLS with the session id attached because i