On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 15:29:52 +0300, Nick the Gr33k wrote: > Hello i having the following code to try and retrieve the visitor's > saved cookie form the browser. > > [CODE] > # initialize cookie and retrieve cookie from clients browser try: > cookie = cookies.SimpleCookie( os.environ['HTTP_COOKIE'] ) > cookieID = cookie['name'].value > except: > cookieID = 'visitor' > [/CODE] > > It works as expected except form the fact from when the visitor enters > my webpage(superhost.gr) by clicking a backlink of another webpage. > > Then even if the cookie exists in his browser for some reason the try > fails and except take actions. > > Can somebody explain why this is happening? > > You can see this action yourself by hitting: > > 1. superhost.gr as a direct hit 2. by clicking superhost.gr's backlink > from ypsilandio.gr/mythosweb.gr > > You will see than in 2nd occasion another ebtry will appear in the > database here: > > http://superhost.gr/?show=log&page=index.html
OK I tried it. The counter in the database is incrementing (I think it's the counter). There's only one entry in the table for my system. I used the backlinks on each of the two pages above - the backlink on mythosweb.gr I used twice. So, whatever behaviour you're seeing is not what I'm seeing. -- Denis McMahon, denismfmcma...@gmail.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list