[Catalyst] A question on persistence with sessions or similar

2007-11-06 Thread Joe Landman
Hi Folks: Here is what I want to do. I want to preserve values of stuff across the life of a session, without having to jump through hoops to do it. I want it to survive redirects in the app. It would be nice if it were just like stash. Really, it is very simple. And I thought I had

Re: [Catalyst] A question on persistence with sessions or similar

2007-11-06 Thread Peter Karman
Joe Landman wrote on 11/6/07 9:40 PM: > Hi Folks: > > Here is what I want to do. I want to preserve values of stuff across > the life of a session, without having to jump through hoops to do it. I > want it to survive redirects in the app. It would be nice if it were > just like stash. > >

Re: [Catalyst] A question on persistence with sessions or similar

2007-11-06 Thread Joe Landman
Andrew Rodland wrote: There is. It's called "session". Flash works like session except that stuff disappears after the first time you read it -- thus the mysterious "data dropouts". Ok. I may have conflated session and stash in my reading (drew an equivalence between the two). Quite possi

Re: [Catalyst] A question on persistence with sessions or similar

2007-11-06 Thread Andrew Rodland
On Tuesday 06 November 2007 09:40:01 pm Joe Landman wrote: > Hi Folks: > >Here is what I want to do. I want to preserve values of stuff across > the life of a session, without having to jump through hoops to do it. I > want it to survive redirects in the app. It would be nice if it were > ju

Re: [Catalyst] A question on persistence with sessions or similar

2007-11-06 Thread Joe Landman
There is. It's called "session". Flash works like session except that stuff disappears after the first time you read it -- thus the mysterious "data dropouts". Yup. Pilot error. s/flash/session/g works the way I want. Thanks. -- Joe Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Catalyst] A question on persistence with sessions or similar

2007-11-06 Thread Joe Landman
Jonathan Rockway wrote: Just out of curiosity, what documentation lead you in this direction? flash doesn't get much mention officially, I don't think. http://search.cpan.org/~nuffin/Catalyst-Plugin-Session-0.19/lib/Catalyst/Plugin/Session.pm For some reason, session didn't work the first tim

Re: [Catalyst] A question on persistence with sessions or similar

2007-11-06 Thread Jonathan Rockway
Joe Landman wrote: > >> There is. It's called "session". Flash works like session except that >> stuff disappears after the first time you read it -- thus the >> mysterious "data dropouts". > > Yup. Pilot error. s/flash/session/g works the way I want. Thanks. > Just out of curiosity, what docu