Sessions take a big amount of data in production systems, so it might be worth
to use msgpack (or others) as an option.
Regards
Thomas
Yasuo Ohgaki wrote on 24.01.2015 03:28:
> Hi all,
>
> Session module has session serializer modules that serializes $_SESSION
> back and forth.
> Session serializer module can be defined by user if there is API for it. I
> would like to
> propose user defined serialize handler API.
>
> The user defined serializer API will have similar API like
> session_set_save_handler().
>
> bool session_set_save_handler(callable $serialize_callback, callable
> $unserialize_callback)
> bool session_set_save_handler(SessionSerializer $serializer);
>
> interface SessionSerializer {
> public string function serialize(array $_SESSION); // Return serialized
> session data
> public bool function unserialize(array &$_SESSION, string $session_data);
> // Initialize $_SESSION by $session_data
> }
>
> php.ini :
> There is "session.serialize_handler" (Default: php) "user" will be added,
> but user must use
> session_set_serialize_handler() just like session_set_save_handler().
>
> I also would like to php_serialize handler as the default serializer and
> make php/php_binary deprecated.
>
> php/php_binary serializers are made to work with register_globals and have
> many limitations.
> e.g. Integer key not allowed, key cannot start with number, delimiter chars
> are invalid and
> ignored, etc. php_serialize does not have such limitations at all.
>
> Thank you for your feedback.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Yasuo Ohgaki
> [email protected]
>
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