[symfony-users] Re: subdomain-based affiliate programme for ecommerce site

2010-04-12 Thread Tom Ptacnik
I think there is no problem of checking subdomain from sfUser. I think for checking subdomain you only need to have a request object - I think it has a host attribute. Something about subdomains is here

[symfony-users] Re: subdomain-based affiliate programme for ecommerce site

2010-04-12 Thread Phil Moorhouse
This thread: http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users/browse_thread/thread/6110d23b5879501a/9cf0c80fd94142fd appears to suggest that it works fine with all symfony 1.x versions. On Apr 12, 2:22 pm, Phil Moorhouse moorhouse.p...@googlemail.com wrote: We do something very similar using the

Re: [symfony-users] Re: subdomain-based affiliate programme for ecommerce site

2010-04-12 Thread Tom Haskins-Vaughan
Thanks, Phil. I'll check that out On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Phil Moorhouse moorhouse.p...@googlemail.com wrote: This thread: http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users/browse_thread/thread/6110d23b5879501a/9cf0c80fd94142fd appears to suggest that it works fine with all symfony 1.x

[symfony-users] Re: subdomain-based affiliate programme for ecommerce site

2010-04-09 Thread Tom Ptacnik
I think the classic way of doing this is to store a cookie when the user comes (from some link with id which idetify the affiliate). Then you can identify him by this cookie, or you can use session - if you don't need to identify him after he leaves your website and comes later by just typing your

Re: [symfony-users] Re: subdomain-based affiliate programme for ecommerce site

2010-04-09 Thread Tom Haskins-Vaughan
Thanks, Tom! One of the main reasons to do it with subdomains, is to give the affiliates ownership of the way the site looks. If I do do it with subdomains, and then store the affiliate in for in sfUser, am I ok to do the subdomain analysis in in the sfUser class? I mean, can I just check the