[dancer-users] Erroneous session-cookie setting behaviour in Dancer2

[Punter]

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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