Rather than posting all the code (not that its *that* much) I've put it up
on my personal site:
http://www.brainopolis.com/jsp/
Lance
-----Original Message-----
From: Danny Rubis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: intercepting & restoring requests
>Hey!
>
>Lance could you please send a snippet of code for this great idea. That
is,
>
>>I stash the whole request url (query string & all) into a
Session/Request
>>object, then after a successful login do a client-side redirect to the
>>original url.
>
>Thank you.
>Danny Rubis
>
>Todd Smith wrote:
>
>> I'm sure that what I'm doing is pretty standard. When my servlets are
>> entered, I'm checking for a session variable indicating a validated
user
>> and I'm forcing the user through a login process if it's not present.
>>
>> This works fine as long as there's an obvious default page to hand to
>> the successfully logged in user. But, just to complicate things, I now
>> want to intercept bookmarked requests and handle requests from sessions
>> that I consider stale.
>>
>> Since these (bookmarked and stale) requests aren't likely to be for
>> static pages, I have to have some way to save the request parms before
>> the login process & restore them afterwards (so the normal servlet
>> mechanisms can handle them appropriately).
>>
>> The first thing that comes to mind is that I stick the values from the
>> (stale/bookmarked) request in a request-like object, then store that in
>> the session until it's needed.
>>
>> But this means that I need to use this new object (as a stand-in for
the
>> std request) in handling all request processing, right?
>>
>> Am I missing a better soln? Is there an easier way? How do the pros
do
>> this?
>>
>> Were you even able to understand what I was trying to say?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Todd
>>
>>
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