[Zope-dev] more on sessions in general.

[Christopher Petrilli]

On 11/18/99 7:43 AM, Anthony Baxter at anthony@interlink.com.au wrote:

> 
> It seems to me that the Session type object as used in SQLSession is
> a useful general class of object (regardless of the backend storage).
> 
> Is it worth making this a more general piece of Zope? Right now, you
> have to do a <dtml-call Session> at the start of the transaction to
> get the REQUEST.SESSION object created - it would be nice if this was
> done automagically (and done in a way that allowed you to slot in a
> different Session object if you wanted it...)

I haven't had a chance to look at your product yet Anthony, so excuse any
idiotic assumptions... what we've talked about---but never gotten to
yet---was either a modification to Folder, or a new ObjectManager that would
cause Sessions to be tracked from that level down.  This would probably work
well, I think.

Chris
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