Re: Session not working as i had hoped

On 2010-05-26, at 15:02 , Nuno Maltez wrote: > > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/sessions/#using-sessions-in-views > > >>if request.session.get('has_visited',True): > > You're passing True as the default value to the get method - get(key, > default=None); this means that

Re: Session not working as i had hoped

Also move : request.session['has_visited'] = True above the return statement. On May 26, 4:02 pm, Nuno Maltez wrote: > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/sessions/#using-sess... > > >    if request.session.get('has_visited',True): > > You're passing True as

Re: Session not working as i had hoped

http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/sessions/#using-sessions-in-views >    if request.session.get('has_visited',True): You're passing True as the default value to the get method - get(key, default=None); this means that when 'has_visited' isn't set in your session (1st visit) it

Re: Session not working as i had hoped

Hi, a simple hint: try to point out a place in your code where has_visited does exist and is set to False. Also, you probably don't want to have any code in your view after an unconditional "return" statement - that code would never get executed. HTH Jikra -- You received this

Session not working as i had hoped

Hi, When the user enters a site for the first time they should see a flash version of the logo. All other times they should see a gif image. My home view looks like: if request.session.get('has_visited',True): visited = True else: visited = False t =