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| author | Jan Dittberner <jandd@cacert.org> | 2020-12-29 12:44:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Jan Dittberner <jandd@cacert.org> | 2020-12-29 12:44:18 +0100 |
| commit | e97c8b5afbd587b851fe174a9de77da6879a9900 (patch) | |
| tree | 2141f27b0710bab4fb95074d3a95f5a25739bf55 | |
| parent | ddfc693f1611c3e6303dd8068228e4c9905e64a5 (diff) | |
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Add notes to session variables
| -rw-r--r-- | source/conf.py | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | source/globals.rst | 9 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/source/conf.py b/source/conf.py index 4e0e14b..36e5dc3 100644 --- a/source/conf.py +++ b/source/conf.py @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ except requests.exceptions.SSLError as err: # -- Project information ----------------------------------------------------- project = 'CAcert code documentation' -copyright = '2018, CAcert development team' +copyright = '2018-2020 CAcert development team' author = 'CAcert development team' # The short X.Y version diff --git a/source/globals.rst b/source/globals.rst index 877d01e..ae713f8 100644 --- a/source/globals.rst +++ b/source/globals.rst @@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ Global Variables ================ - As the modules this website includes have to communicate together there are some global variables defined as arrays - +As the modules this website includes have to communicate together there are some global +variables defined as arrays. .. index:: $_REQUEST @@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ This variable is used in :file:`includes/general.php` :php:global:`$_SESSION` ======================== +.. note:: + The web application uses the session to store global variables. It might be a better + idea to use real variables or constants. The session is user related and should only + store the minimum information to make information available across request boundaries. + .. php:global:: $_SESSION['mconn'] This global variable defines the status of the database connection |