[ic] set and seti with timers

Rick Bragg lists at gmnet.net
Fri Nov 13 22:38:22 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 15:10 -0700, Jon Jensen wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Rick Bragg wrote:
> 
> > Just a quick thought, [set] and [seti] with individual session timers 
> > does it exist?
> >
> > example: [set name=mytimer duration=60]1[/set]
> >
> > That variable would stay in the session for 60 seconds, then be cleared. 
> > Of course this would be overridden by the life of the session, or any 
> > other clearing such as logout etc. Has anybody done anything like this?
> 
> I haven't ever seen anything like that.
> 
> You could probably do it in an Autoload that would look for that scratch 
> variable in the session and remove it if the last session access was 
> longer ago than you want to keep.
> 
> There's a $Session->{time} variable, but that will probably already have 
> been updated by the time you read it. So you may need to store the time 
> alongside the scratch variable yourself and then subtract to see how old 
> it is.
> 
> Jon
> 
> -- 
> Jon Jensen
> End Point Corporation
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> 
> _______________________________________________


Thanks, yea, that's what I do now, it was a thought that just jumped in
my head as it would be really handy.  Anyway, more important things...

Rick




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