[web2py] Re: Cookie help

2011-05-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
web2py cookies never expire (unless the client deleted cookies) but authentication does in two ways: 1) it check last acces datetime so you can change the expiration time in seconds auth.settings.expiration = 100 2) admin deletes session files that have been unused in a while, so delete

[web2py] Re: Cookie help

2011-05-01 Thread Pystar
Ok, thanks Example: How do I allow a user to stay logged in to my site for as long as possible? Or have the site remeber the user? without allowing the user log in again and again On May 2, 1:56 am, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > it does. > > if 'counter' in request.cookies: >   # retrieve cookie >  

[web2py] Re: Cookie help

2011-05-01 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
it does. if 'counter' in request.cookies: # retrieve cookie counter = request.cookies['counter'].value +1 else: counter=1 # set cookie response.cookies['counter'] = counter request.cookies[name] is a Morsel Object http://docs.python.org/library/cookie.html Massimo On May 1, 7:36 pm, Pyst