On Monday 12 November 2001 07:57 am, Mike Orr wrote:
> The PHPLib way seems to be that it always sends the session ID with the
> URL at the first request, while also sending a cookie. �Then at
> subsequent requests, it checks whether the cookie was received. �If yes,
> it doesn't need the URL session ID so it stops sending it. �If no, it
> continues sending the session ID in the URL.

That's the standard trick and the only one I'm actually aware of.


> Somehow it also manages to recover when cookies are turned off in the
> middle of the session. �I'm not sure how.

I don't believe you.  :-)

Except for form submission. It could embed the id in each form which could mitigate 
the problem, but not solve it.


> The session management built into PHP 4 is a different beast; I'm not
> sure what it does.

I think it has to set the cookie and then check for it in subsequent requests. But if 
there is another technique, I'd certainly like to hear about it.


-Chuck

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