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NAME

Mojolicious::Session - Signed Cookie Based Sessions

SYNOPSIS

    use Mojolicious::Session;

DESCRIPTION

Mojolicious::Session is a very simple signed cookie based session implementation. All data gets stored on the client side, but is protected from unwanted changes with a signature.

ATTRIBUTES

Mojolicious::Session implements the following attributes.

    my $domain = $session->cookie_domain;
    $session   = $session->cookie_domain('.example.com');

Domain for session cookie, not defined by default.

    my $name = $session->cookie_name;
    $session = $session->cookie_name('session');

Name of the signed cookie used to store session data, defaults to mojolicious.

    my $path = $session->cookie_path;
    $session = $session->cookie_path('/foo');

Path for session cookie, defaults to /.

default_expiration

    my $time = $session->default_expiration;
    $session = $session->default_expiration(3600);

Time for the session to expire in seconds from now, defaults to 3600. The expiration timeout gets refreshed for every request.

METHODS

Mojolicious::Session inherits all methods from Mojo::Base and implements the following ones.

load

    $session->load($c);

Load session data from signed cookie.

store

    $session->store($c);

Store session data in signed cookie.

SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, http://mojolicious.org.