Hi Marc,

Does it look like a few days to come up with these patches?
If so, I would like to include any missing from Tomcat 3.3
in Milestone 2.

Thanks.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Saegesser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 10:27 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Tomcat 3.2.2 [was: RE: Spec Compliance:
> getRequestedSessionId(), ...]
> 
> 
> After some further investigation into session ids and url 
> rewritting I've
> found more places in the Tomcat 3.2 code that are using the requested
> session id as the active session id.  I'm tracking down and 
> fixes these now.
> 
> These code changes are beyond what I'm willing to accept, as a release
> manager, during a beta release.  The release plan called for 
> a single beta
> cycle with the provision of additional betas if necessary.  
> Once these bugs
> are resolved I will create a Tocmat 3.2.2 beta 2 release for 
> evaluation.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Marc Saegesser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 6:45 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Spec Compliance: getRequestedSessionId(), ...
> >
> >
> > The Servlet 3.2 API spec (PFD) attempts to clarify this 
> some, but I think
> > muddles it even further with some truly odd wording.
> >
> > I'm going to fix this in 3.2.2 unless I hear something 
> contrary from the
> > serlvet-api folks.  Its kind of late in the game for code 
> changes to 3.2.2
> > but I really hate known spec failures.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On 
> Behalf Of Hans
> > > Bergsten
> > > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 6:32 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: Spec Compliance: getRequestedSessionId(), ...
> > >
> > >
> > > Marc Saegesser wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm reviewing Bugzilla bugs in preparation of the Tomcat
> > 3.2.2 release.
> > > > Bugzilla 160 has been open since Tomcat 3.1 and it looks like
> > > its real and
> > > > that it violates the Servlet 2.2 spec.
> > > >
> > > > I want to make sure I am correctly interpretting the spec
> > > before I dig too
> > > > deep.  I'll send a similar message to the servlet api 
> mailing list.
> > > >
> > > > 1)  HttpServletRequest.getRequestedSessionId() should return
> > the session
> > > > that arrived with the request.  This might not match the
> > > session id returned
> > > > by HttpServletRequest.getSession()because the session 
> might have been
> > > > invalidated or timed out, etc.  So far so good.  What isn't
> > > clear (at least
> > > > from reading the code) is should calling
> > HttpServletRequest.getSession()
> > > > modify the requested session id.  I think that it shouldn't but
> > > the code in
> > > > RequestImpl.java updates the requested session id.  A quick
> > look at the
> > > > Tomcat 3.3 version appears to work as I expected it to.
> > >
> > > Your interpretation of the spec is the same as mine: Calling
> > getSession()
> > > should not modify the *requested* session ID. In other words,
> > you need to
> > > keep track of both the requested and the actual session 
> ID to implement
> > > these methods.
> > >
> > > > 2)  A related question,
> > > HttpServletRequest.isRequestedSessionIdValid() is
> > > > implemented as follows:
> > > >
> > > >         HttpSession session = 
> (HttpSession)request.getSession(false);
> > > >         return (session != null);
> > > >
> > > > If this method is called *before* the invoking servlet calls
> > > > getSession(true) then it will correctly determine if the
> > > *requested* session
> > > > id was valid.  After that it will always return true.  This
> > seems wrong
> > > > because specification clearly states this method determines if
> > > the requested
> > > > session id was valid.  Tomcat 3.3 appears to suffer 
> from this problem.
> > >
> > > Again, my interpretation is the same as yours. You should 
> test if the
> > > requested session is the same as the actual session instead.
> > >
> > > Hans
> > > --
> > > Hans Bergsten             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Gefion Software           http://www.gefionsoftware.com
> > > Author of JavaServer Pages (O'Reilly), http://TheJSPBook.com
> > >
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