Simple Session Support

Provides support for the PHP session allowing data to be retained from one request to another.

Author:Peter Wooster (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.0
WordPress version tested:3.8
Plugin version:1.1
Added to WordPress repository:24-02-2012
Last updated:14-12-2013
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:100
Rated by:13
Plugin URI:http://devondev.com/simple-session-support/
Total downloads:9 325
Active installs:400+
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This plugin adds PHP session support. Data can be passed from one request to the next.

Functions are provided to get and set items in the PHP session.

Features for Developers

  • You can save data from one HTTP request to another.
  • the simpleSessionSet($key, $value) function sets a session value
  • the simpleSessionGet($key, $default) function gets a session value with a default value if the key is not found
  • the session is started in the init action and destroyed in the login and logout actions

Additional Features

There are no additional features supported by Simple Session Suppoprt. The code is simple, small and well documented, so you can use it as a starting point for your own plugins or themes.


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