No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-06-30 Thread Kornkatz88
I don't understand the reason for 'Cookies'. When you are pay to belong to AOL or another network why is it necessary to set up an additional address in order to be able to have access to some information? We are not all computer talented, even at this date. Some of us only use it for convenienc

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-29 Thread Alex Martelli
Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Cookies aren't "tricks" -- they are THE standard, architected solution > >for session persistence in HTTP 1.1 -- people who disable them are > >saying they do not *WANT* persistent s

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-29 Thread I V
Sullivan WxPyQtKinter wrote: > As you said, There is no solution? I mean, tracing a real session > without using tricks like hidden field and cookies in CGI script? As people have said, this isn't a limitation of python, it's a feature of HTTP. You might want to consider whether you actually n

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-29 Thread Aahz
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Cookies aren't "tricks" -- they are THE standard, architected solution >for session persistence in HTTP 1.1 -- people who disable them are >saying they do not *WANT* persistent sessions... on their heads be it. OTOH, there

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-29 Thread Paul Rubin
Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do we have the same dictionary? > > Ephemeral, as in "mayflies are ephemeral", means "of short life"... > A cookie with a built-in expiration would, to my mind, be "ephemeral" Ephemeral cookies in web-head jargon are cookies with no spec

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-29 Thread bruno at modulix
Sullivan WxPyQtKinter wrote: > I do not want to use Cookies in my site since not all web browser > support it well and sometimes people close cookie functioning for > security reasons. Too bad for them. The only other way to support session is by encoding the session id in the request, and it's m

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-28 Thread Paul Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) writes: > Cookies aren't "tricks" -- they are THE standard, architected solution > for session persistence in HTTP 1.1 -- people who disable them are > saying they do not *WANT* persistent sessions... on their heads be it. That so many people do this is partly the

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-28 Thread Alex Martelli
Sullivan WxPyQtKinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As you said, There is no solution? I mean, tracing a real session > without using tricks like hidden field and cookies in CGI script? Cookies aren't "tricks" -- they are THE standard, architected solution for session persistence in HTTP 1.1 -

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-28 Thread Sullivan WxPyQtKinter
As you said, There is no solution? I mean, tracing a real session without using tricks like hidden field and cookies in CGI script? Dennis Lee Bieber 写道: > On 28 Mar 2006 09:40:24 -0800, "Sullivan WxPyQtKinter" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > > > I do not

Re: No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-28 Thread Paul Rubin
Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes... And watch them flounder on sites that use cookies /for/ a > form of security (ie, those sites that require logins...) Cookies can be > set to expire, so the "session" can time-out... whereas... Sites should never rely on cookies timing o

No Cookie: how to implement session?

2006-03-28 Thread Sullivan WxPyQtKinter
I do not want to use Cookies in my site since not all web browser support it well and sometimes people close cookie functioning for security reasons. I tried to add hidden field with a sessionID in every python CGI script generated web pages, so everytime my client POST a request, the server will