[dancer-users] Dancer::Session and cookie path of session cookie

Jens Rehsack rehsack at cpan.org
Fri Dec 28 09:07:25 GMT 2012


On 27.12.12 22:25, David Golden wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Jens Rehsack <rehsack at cpan.org> wrote:
>> Hi David, hi Dancer users,
>>
>> as talked in mid of December on irc.perl.org/#dancer I had some
>> trouble with Dancer::Session::Cookie and the cookie path.
>>
>> I used 'session_cookie_path' set to a restricted area of a dancer
>> app (requirement - don't ask), but on some circumstances the path
>> was used or not.
>>
>> Later I figured out that Dancer::Session forces cookie rewrite
>> using Dancer::Session::Abstract->write_session_id and when a
>> session key/value was updated, Dancer::Session::Cookie->flush
>> uses it's own cookie update mechanism.
>>
>> First I added the ability of restricting session cookie path
>> to Dancer::Session::Abstract (and fix some function calls into
>> methods). Then I forgot to install the fix and search for some
>> hours the test failure in upated Dancer::Session::Cookie.
>>
>> This mail includes the patches for Dancer itself - follow up
>> mail includes the patch for Dancer-Session-Cookie dist.
>>
>> Would be great if you could review and/or apply or find someone
>> who could.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Jens
>>
>> PS: Happy New Year, everyone!
>
 > I'm also interested in getting Dancer::Session::Cookie ported to 
Dancer 2.

Would be great, even if it's not intended with the current patch/release.

 > I'd be willing to help as co-maintainer if current maintainers are
 > short on tuits.

I can do the technical (coding) part.

 > David

Jens


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