Re: Session Timeout listener (was: RE: [RT] The API for the requestobject)

[Ralph Goers <Ra...@dslextreme.com>]

I was going to suggest HttpSessionBindingListener as well.  In fact, it is
kind of pointless for Cocoon to implement a SessionListener since it would
have to do it through a SessionBindingListener anyway.

Ralph


Sylvain Wallez said:
> Hunsberger, Peter wrote:
>
>
> Or you can also add store in a session attribute an object implementing
> javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionBindingListener that will be called
> whenever the session expires. This allows to perform any cleanup that
> you need.
>
> Remember however, that holding costly resources like DB connections
> between request is generally considered bad practice in webapps, because
> of this very problem of detecting that a user has left.
>
> Sylvain
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