Catalyst-Plugin-Session-CGISession version 0.0.1

NAME
    Catalyst::Plugin::Session::CGISession - use CGI::Session for persistent
    session data

SYNOPSIS
        use Catalyst  qw{ ... Session::CGISession ... };

        MyApp->config->{session} = {
            expires   => 3600,
            rewrite   => 1,
        };

        $c->session->{foo} = 'bar';
        print $c->sessionid;


DESCRIPTION


DEPENDENCIES
    This module was developed using the first CGI::Session 4.00 release. It
    was subsequently tested under 3.95, the last 3.x version.

    Testing has been done using:

        Windows XP

            CGI::Session 4.00   'File' driver

            CGI::Session 4.00   MySQL 3.23.x

            CGI::Session 3.95   MySQL 3.23.x
                Note: driver name case sensitivity, e.g.
                    cgis_dsn: driver:MySQL;serializer:Storable;id:MD5
                Note: TableName not available, must use global variable, e.g.
                    $CGI::Session::MySQL::TABLE_NAME = 'myapp_sessions';

            CGI::Session 3.95   'File' driver
                Note: different global variable $CGI::Session::File::FileName

        Linux

            Planned: 
            CGI::Session 3.95   'File' driver
            CGI::Session 3.95   MySQL 3.23.x
            CGI::Session 4.00   'File' driver
            CGI::Session 4.00   MySQL 3.23.x


INSTALLATION

To install this module, run the following commands:

    perl Build.PL
    ./Build
    ./Build test
    ./Build install


Alternatively, to install without Module::Build, you can use the 
following commands:

    perl Makefile.PL
    make
    make test
    make install


DEPENDENCIES

  CGI::Session
    This plugin module was developed and tested under CGI::Session 4.0x 
    and then tested under CGI::Session 3.95.


THANKS
    To Christian Hansen, from whose test program implementation of
    CGI::Session use I borrowed extensively,

    To Andy Grundman, for the solution to poking cookie values,

    To Sebastian Riedel and Marcus Ramberg, for the
    Catalyst::Plugin::Session::FastMmap module used to get me started,

    And to them and the rest of the contributors to Catalyst, for a great
    start!

AUTHOR
    Thomas L. Shinnick "<tshinnic@cpan.org>"

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT
    Copyright (c) 2005, Thomas L. Shinnick "<tshinnic@cpan.org>". All rights
    reserved.

    This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
    under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic.

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