Aha! It looks like a sneaky, evil, wrong, mean, horrid way to switch-user in
the middle of a session is to
$c->session->{__user}{id} = $new_id_here; # since "id" = PK
But that's undoubtedly bad form of the worst kind.
What's the canonical non-sneaky above-board friendly golden way to do this?
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:27 PM, w...@serensoft.com <w...@serensoft.com>wrote:
> Hmm: Become-user?
>
> Is there a clean way to provide a means for sys-admins to "become user" to
> track down issues? It's much easier to diagnose when seeing what the user's
> seeing directly, when we look at it through our own eyes -- as opposed to
> relying on vague user-style descriptions ("unrecognized date format" vs
> "doesn't work").
>
> use Catalyst qw/
> ConfigLoader
> Static::Simple
> Session
> Session::Store::DBIC
> Session::State::Cookie
> Authentication
> Authentication::Credential::Password
> Authorization::Roles
> Authorization::ACL
> /;
>
>
>
> --
> will trillich
> "I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed." --
> Anne (with an 'e') Shirley
>
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from making decisions." -- Mike Krzyzewski
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