In message <4177C422.7030606@xxxxxxxxxxx>, raditha dissanayake
<jabber@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>Reinhart Viane wrote:
>
>>in a page checkuser i do this after the user is logged in:
>> PHP Code
>> // Register some session variables!
>> session_register('userid');
>> $_SESSION['userid'] = $userid;
>> session_register('first_name');
>> $_SESSION['first_name'] = $first_name;
>> session_register('last_name');
>> $_SESSION['last_name'] = $last_name;
>> session_register('email_address');
>> $_SESSION['email_address'] = $email_address;
>> session_register('user_level');
>> $_SESSION['user_level'] = $user_level;
>>
>>
>You should only save the userId in the session, everything else should
>be retrieved from your database using that id.
I normally do as you have suggested here - but why do you suggest that
this method is better?
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