[Zope] Zope cookies data point

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
Tue, 27 Aug 2002 17:22:27 -0400


> Why not use an URL segment to code the session information
> and use __before_publishing_traverse__ magic (similar to
> VHM) to manage this segment. URLs would look like:
>
>      http://host/S-<session>/path_to_object
>
> This way, both relative URLs and absolute URL would work
> and you do not need to fiddle with hidden fields.

This is the way it works right now.  You only need to fiddle with
hidden form fields if you don't autogenerate the URL to which the
form is posted.

> We probably would like a way to reference static content
> without the session add-in, to improve cachabilitiy.

This is also possible, just drop the browser id out of the URL.

- C