[Zope] calling a value?

[Dieter Maurer]

Jim Kutter writes:
 > I have a very strange problem, that probably stems from me being new to python
 > 
 > I have a script that does this
 > 
 > now = DateTime()
 > session_id = now.millis()
 > 
 > # write to DB with session_id
 > 
 > # set cookie with session_id
 > 
 > the problem is that it seems that session_id holds an instance to now.millis(), because the session_id value in the database is a few milliseconds earlier than the session_id value stored in the cookie.
Something else must be wrong:

  "now.millis()" returns a (passive) long. The value bound to "session_id"
  will not change automatically.


Dieter