Re: mod_plsql, mod_ose questions

"BB" <BarneyTheDinasour_at_barneyworld.com> wrote in message news:9pTV9.22540$UB4.94508_at_news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> I think OSE is being desupported. Oracle are trying to push towards OC4J.
>
> As for your problem could you just have one hidden field which was a
> reference to a table containing session related data?
>
> ie when a user logs on give them a session number from a sequence and
 place
> that as a hidden field in a form.
> Then have a table with columns session_id,
> field_name,
> field_value,
> date_expires
> This may work but would be a bit messy.

Good suggestion, thanks.

> "Maximus" <jskdfjsd_at_sdkfsdjk.com> wrote in message
> news:GqIV9.49326$sV3.2687950_at_news3.calgary.shaw.ca...
> > "Frank" <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote in message
> > news:3E272A4C.60503_at_netscape.net...
> > > Maximus wrote:
> > > > I want to use PL/SQL to write a web application but I can't figure
 out
 how
> > > > maintain state with it. I have mod_plsql running but it seems to
 only
> > > > function in stateless mode, and for the life of me I can't figure
 out
 where
> > > > to find and how to install mod_ose, which is supposed to support
 stateful
> > > > sessions. I really want to avoid using cookies and/or hidden form
> > > > variables. Am I missing something or does mod_ose not exist in
 Oracle
 9i
> > > > R2??
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > mod__ose (2 underscores...) came/comes with the AS, not the RDBMS...
> > > And it's still there.
> > > BTW cookies and hidden fields are *very* common, as the internet *is*
> > > stateless by design. Beats me why you would abandon that.
> > >
> > > Frank
> >
> > Could not find any reference in 9iAS rel 2 to mod_ose (or mod__ose). I
> > would assume it is part of the Apache install but it simply isn't there.
 I
> > know mod_ose was in 9iAS rel 1 but it seems to have been mysteriously
> > dropped in release 2.
> >
> > As for mainting state, cookies don't work very well with multiple
 sessions
> > on the same machine, since all browser instances share the same cookie
 data.
> > Using hidden fields to maintain state is an option, but I would have to
 code
> > about a hundred or so hidden form fields into every page. What a *&^%&!
> > pain. :)
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Fri Jan 17 2003 - 15:48:07 CET