[Catalyst] Duplicate entries with C::P::Session::Store::DBIC and MySQL - new findings

[Matt S Trout]

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:41:11AM +0200, Tobias Kremer wrote:
> Quoting Moritz Onken <onken at houseofdesign.de>:
> > Am 27.08.2008 um 10:19 schrieb Tobias Kremer:
> > > Ok, a second glance (after the first coffee) revealed that the
> > > separation is indeed there :) The question is, why?
> >
> > Just guessing:
> > not every request has its own session object. There are users with no
> > session attached to them.
> 
> That was my first guess, too. But AFAICT each and every user receives a session
> on its first visit - logged-in or not.

Only if you write to $c->session.

But if you write to $c->flash, then you have to create a cookie, so I guess
you're effectively creating a session anyway.

So as long as you have to write to one of the two to create a session, I
don't really see a problem.

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