[Dancer-users] Managing "sessions" for each open browser window

sawyer x xsawyerx at gmail.com
Fri Sep 28 17:24:43 CEST 2012


This is interesting work.

I wish I had more time to delve into it.

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 3:49 AM, Assaf Gordon <gordon at cshl.edu> wrote:

> Hello (yet again),
>
>
> On 09/27/2012 11:15 AM, Assaf Gordon wrote:
>
>> Assaf Gordon wrote, On 09/24/2012 01:48 PM:
>>
>>>
>>> I want to maintain a "session" (i.e. collection of server-side
>>> variables) for each open browser window (not browser "session" in the
>>> technical sense).
>>>
>>>
> I implemented such a mechanism as a Dancer Plugin:
> Dancer::Plugin::WindowSession .
>
> See it in action here:
>   http://winsid.cancan.cshl.edu/
>
> The source code for the plugin (and the demo) are here:
>   https://github.com/agordon/**Dancer-Plugin-WindowSession<https://github.com/agordon/Dancer-Plugin-WindowSession>
> (and soon in CPAN).
>
>
> On the Perl side, simply use "window_session" keyword instead of "session"
> keyword.
> On the template side, you'll need to pass along the "winsid" (=window
> session id) as a CGI parameter to every URL and POST request.
>
> See code example here (that's the method that generates the plot for the
> demo):
> https://github.com/agordon/**Dancer-Plugin-WindowSession/**
> blob/master/eg/example/lib/**window_session_test.pm#L28<https://github.com/agordon/Dancer-Plugin-WindowSession/blob/master/eg/example/lib/window_session_test.pm#L28>
>
> It uses the same session mechanism defined in the config.yml, and only
> uses standard Dancer keywords (no ugly hacking),
> so I hope it will be stable and portable for Dancer2 .
>
> Comments are welcomed,
>
>  -gordon
>
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