> In a Mason context, which is where I'm using it, I do this in my > top-level autohandler (ignore the main:: subroutines, they're just for > pedagogy): > > > <%init> > # 'local' so it's available to lower-level components > local *session; > > my $dbh = &::get_dbh; > my $session_id = &::get_cookie('_session_id'); > tie %session, 'Apache::Session::MySQL', $session_id, > {Handle => $dbh, LockHandle => $dbh}; > ... > </%init>
Geez, that's awfully confusing to look at (local and typeglobs is not a newbie-friendly combo). Isn't there a simpler way? What about putting it in pnotes? - Perrin