>>>>> On Sun, 7 Oct 2001 10:10:24 -0400, "D . Scott Barninger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said:
> Hello all, > We have a new module we believe would be of use and request PAUSE > registration. Chris developed these methods on a project we collaborate on > and I saw the opportunity to package them as a general purpose module. > Authors: D. Scott Barninger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Chris > Fleizach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Preferred ID: BARNINGER > Description: provide an easy method, using session cookies and a MySQL > table, to authenticate users of a web site. Generate a unique random > session number for a registered user, store the session number, and provide > methods to retrieve and authenticate the session. > Proposed NameSpace: WWW::Authenticate There is a broad palette of modules for authentication in the Authen:: namespace. I'd suggest joining in there. -- andreas