[dancer-users] Erroneous session-cookie setting behaviour in Dancer2
Punter
punter at punter.gr
Sun Mar 3 16:02:00 GMT 2013
What if a website's ethical policy is that it doesn't track users after
they've logged-out?
How can it prove that to the users, if it installs a new cookie then?
On 03/03/2013 05:55 PM, Rik Brown wrote:
> That sounds like it's working correctly. You got a new empty session and
> a cookie for it. I don't think it's expected that you won't get a cookie
> if your session is empty.
>
> Cheers,
> Rik
>
> Sent from my phone.
>
> On 3 Mar 2013 15:53, "Punter" <punter at punter.gr
> <mailto:punter at punter.gr>> wrote:
>
> Ok.
>
> I went to the Database and deleted the session for which I had a
> cookie, and next time I loaded a page I got ANOTHER cookie, for a
> new (empty) session.
>
> This, I believe, is a bug.
>
> On 03/03/2013 01:42 PM, David Precious wrote:
>
> On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 02:29:47 +0200
> Punter <punter at punter.gr <mailto:punter at punter.gr>> wrote:
>
> Now whenever I do a page any view, I get a "this website
> wants to set
> a cookie" message
>
> It shouldn't be like that. If cookie values don't change,
> then they
> should only be set once.
>
>
> Except that, if you don't send the Set-Cookie header again each
> time,
> the cookie's expiration can't be updated - most people want a
> session
> expiry to be extended with each request, so it times out the right
> amount of time after the last request, rather than the last time the
> session data was updated.
>
> I think this is quite common and correct behaviour.
>
>
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