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[Chris Hastie <address@concealed>]

On Wed, 21 May 2008, Serge Aumont <address@concealed> wrote:

> Chris Hastie wrote:
> > Should it help any one else affected by this, the
> > attached is a hack I put together to enable an existing PHP application
> > to set Sympa's session cookie.
> Great ! That's a good contrib I have added in the contrib section :
> http://www.sympa.org/contribs/ .
>
> We will add  soap feature to allow :
>
>   * Sympa session creation from other application (the service will
> return the cookie to be sent to the remote client)
>   * Use of existing Sympa session from other application (input a
> sympasession cookie, output the user email if any)
>   * close an existing Sympa session (logout) from a remote application
> (input an a sympasession cookie, erase user email in session table)

Excellent. I did look at SOAP but it seemed there wasn't an existing function
that did the job. Obviously it would be much better for me to be using a
supported API than hacking directly at the internals of tables whose structure
may change in the future.

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Chris Hastie