Posted by Grunff on 08/09/05 18:51

Justin Koivisto wrote:

> There are 2 different approaches to solve this that I have used before.
> The one I like best is using custom session handlers and store all the
> session information in a database. By writing them correctly, as long as
> you have the same session id, you can retrieve all the information
> necessary. The second solution (which may be easier) is to send the data
> via POST when you switch protocols:

Hi Justin,

I understand both your solutions, but I'm still confused as to why it is
necessary - why is it that switching protocols creates a separate
session with the same ID? Is this just the way sessions are implemented
in php?

Thanks.

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Grunff

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