Yes, you can't have a lot of objects in the session using the cookie based session store, but this shouldn't be a problem if you're just storing things like the flash or user ids on it.
- Maurício Linhares http://codeshooter.wordpress.com/ | http://twitter.com/mauriciojr On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 1:27 AM, Walter McGinnis<walter.mcgin...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have memcached based sessions (i.e. config/environment.rb > "config.action_controller.session_store = :mem_cache_store") from before > 2.3. Are their any issues I should I keep in mind if I switch to the new > hotness? > Man, that phrase sounds dated! > Cheers, > Walter > > 2009/6/12 Maurício Linhares <mauricio.linha...@gmail.com> >> >> Currently Rails stores sessions in the browser and this is the most >> scalable solution found until now. >> >> Unless you have a really great idea to build a better session store, >> just use the cookie based one and you're done. >> >> - >> Maurício Linhares >> http://codeshooter.wordpress.com/ | http://twitter.com/mauriciojr >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Alex >> Barlow<alexbarlo...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi guys, new here so bonjour.. >> > >> > Sorry if this question has been asked, but i had a good look and i'm >> > just generally confused about this at the moment! >> > >> > ive been learning rails for about 4 months now and im on to sessions >> > and more importantly where there stored, i have "Agile web >> > development" and the lydna screencasts which both talk about sessions. >> > >> > However the agile web development book describes these as >> > ActiveRecordStore, which no longer exists? >> > >> > and Lynda.com is using an old unscalable file system method? >> > >> > Is there a nice guide, long or short someone on the web that shows how >> > to do sessions currently and preferably storing them in a database >> > (mysql)? >> > >> > Cheers, Alex >> > >> > > >> > >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---