You can certainly access cookies manually and do with them as you like. That's how we've implemented a "remember who it was that last logged in from this computer" kind of feature.
There's a set_cookie() method on the request object that can do this work for you - but it's not thoroughly documented. I'd recommend looking at the code directly and maybe checking out this thread: http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=4&url=http%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fgroup%2Fdjango-users%2Fbrowse_thread%2Fthread%2F7b65ff5783f71b9c%2Fa4079aa60e7dfa37&ei=GFT3Ro7tOKGegAPn49C_BA&usg=AFQjCNHCE35TvLu4ZdYy1SklwYZh8b_wqg&sig2=fPsOuIxzECnESDy_ZtHWqg -joe On 9/23/07, Mark Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi list, > > I would like to have sessions normally timeout after > 8 hours, that is easily achieved by setting > SESSION_COOKIE_AGE in settings.py. > > But additionally I'd like to provide a checkbox to "stay logged > in on this computer until i log out" which shall make the > session immortal (remove expiry). > > Is there anything in the API to implement that or can I get > at the session-cookie meat to do it manually? > > I basically need to override the default from > SESSION_COOKIE_AGE for individual sessions. > > > -mark > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---