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Re: session_start() should return FALSE but does not [message #170298 is a reply to message #170295]

Wed, 27 October 2010 11:03

alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX
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El 27/10/2010 12:13, +mrcakey escribió/wrote:
> ""Álvaro G. Vicario""<alvaro(dot)NOSPAMTHANX(at)demogracia(dot)com(dot)invalid> wrote in
> message news:ia8tql$rb7$1(at)news(dot)eternal-september(dot)org...
>> El 27/10/2010 9:49, Rene escribió/wrote:
> <snip>
>> The manual page does not state what "successfully started" means. I've
>> been testing it myself in PHP/5.3.3 under Windows XP and I've been unable
>> to make it return FALSE. It returns TRUE when it starts a new session, it
>> returns TRUE when it resumes a previous session, it returns TRUE when
>> session_start() was already called, it returns TRUE when the session
>> directory does not exist... If there's a situation when it will eventually
>> return FALSE, I haven't been able to discover it.
>>
>
> Did you try setting "use only cookies" to true and then disabling cookies in
> your browser?

Good point. I've just tried and it returns TRUE. Of course, when you
think about it, it makes sense: PHP has no way to find out whether the
browser will accept the cookie or not.

(My guess is that it the feature works fine in Linux but I cannot test
it right now.)

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		session_start() should return FALSE but does not By: Rene[1] on Wed, 27 October 2010 07:49
		Re: session_start() should return FALSE but does not By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Wed, 27 October 2010 10:10
		Re: session_start() should return FALSE but does not By: webmaster on Wed, 27 October 2010 10:13
		Re: session_start() should return FALSE but does not By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Wed, 27 October 2010 11:03
		Re: session_start() should return FALSE but does not By: Rene[1] on Wed, 27 October 2010 12:37

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