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authorjoey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071>2007-08-05 21:38:27 +0000
committerjoey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071>2007-08-05 21:38:27 +0000
commit8e2fb374e03ee2122fcfb678fd851673ca86eefa (patch)
tree125bb60c3515faf325cee613924033d03a8eebb1 /doc
parent06e74035770af03aec7b077baf15b34eeef7a8eb (diff)
* Add sessioncgi hook.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/plugins/write.mdwn9
-rw-r--r--doc/todo/cgi_hooks_get_session_objects.mdwn5
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
index 90818c42e..416f1b86e 100644
--- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
@@ -208,6 +208,15 @@ object's "name" parameter to the authenticated user's name. Note that
if the name is set to the name of a user who is not registered,
a basic registration of the user will be automatically performed.
+### sessioncgi
+
+ hook(type => "sessioncgi", id => "foo", call => \&sessioncgi);
+
+Unlike the cgi hook, which is run as soon as possible, the sessioncgi hook
+is only run once a session object is available. It is passed both a CGI
+object and a session object. To check if the user is in fact signed in, you
+can check if the session object has a "name" parameter set.
+
### canedit
hook(type => "canedit", id => "foo", call => \&pagelocked);
diff --git a/doc/todo/cgi_hooks_get_session_objects.mdwn b/doc/todo/cgi_hooks_get_session_objects.mdwn
index c4bcdf185..edb9aba25 100644
--- a/doc/todo/cgi_hooks_get_session_objects.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/cgi_hooks_get_session_objects.mdwn
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
How about a hook to allow CGI objects to insist on authenticated users
-only? I think "authcgi" would be a good name. --Ethan \ No newline at end of file
+only? I think "authcgi" would be a good name. --Ethan
+
+> This is now [[done]], although I called it sessioncgi since the user may
+> or may not be authed. --[[Joey]]