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101 <!-- ========== Info from phpDoc block ========= -->
102 <p class="short-description">Session handling class and associated functions</p>
103 <p class="description"><p>This subpackage provides some functions that are useful around web application session management.</p><p>The class is intended to be as lightweight as possible while holding all session data in the database: <ul><li>Session hash is not predictable.</li><li>No clear text information is held in cookies.</li><li>Passwords are generally salted MD5 hashes, but individual users may
104 have plain text passwords set by an administrator.</li><li>Temporary passwords are supported.</li><li>Logout is supported</li><li>&quot;Remember me&quot; cookies are supported, and will result in a new
105 Session for each browser session.</li></ul></p></p>
106 <ul class="tags">
107 <li><span class="field">author:</span> Andrew McMillan &lt;<a href="mailto:andrew@mcmillan.net.nz">andrew@mcmillan.net.nz</a>&gt;</li>
108 <li><span class="field">copyright:</span> Catalyst IT Ltd, Morphoss Ltd &lt;http://www.morphoss.com/&gt;</li>
109 <li><span class="field">license:</span> <a href="http://gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html">GNU GPL v2</a></li>
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133 <img src="../../media/images/Class.png"
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135 title=" class"/>
136 <a href="../../awl/Session/Session.html">Session</a>
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138 <td>
139 A class for creating and holding session information.
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185 <p class="short-description">All session data is held in the database.</p>
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203 <a name="global$session
204 The session object is global." id="global$session
205 The session object is global."><!-- --></a>
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213 The session object is global.</span>
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219 <ul class="tags">
220 <li><span class="field">name:</span> $session
221 The session object is global.</li>
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245 <span class="method-title">check_temporary_passwords</span> (line <span class="line-number">39</span>)
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249 <p class="short-description">Checks what a user entered against any currently valid temporary passwords on their account.</p>
250 <ul class="tags">
251 <li><span class="field">return:</span> Whether or not the user correctly guessed a temporary password within the necessary window of opportunity.</li>
252 </ul>
253 <div class="method-signature">
254 <span class="method-result">boolean</span>
255 <span class="method-name">
256 check_temporary_passwords
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258 (<span class="var-type">string</span>&nbsp;<span class="var-name">$they_sent</span>, <span class="var-type">int</span>&nbsp;<span class="var-name">$user_no</span>)
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261 <ul class="parameters">
262 <li>
263 <span class="var-type">string</span>
264 <span class="var-name">$they_sent</span><span class="var-description">: What the user entered.</span> </li>
265 <li>
266 <span class="var-type">int</span>
267 <span class="var-name">$user_no</span><span class="var-description">: Which user is attempting to log on.</span> </li>
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275 <p class="notes" id="credit">
276 Documentation generated on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:25:19 +1300 by <a href="http://www.phpdoc.org" target="_blank">phpDocumentor 1.3.2</a>
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