Thanks for your time, Mark.
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 19:39 +0100, Mark Thomas wrote: > On 08/06/2011 18:33, Ben Souther wrote: > > I'm wondering if anyone can tell me why the endAccess method (which > > resets the lastAccessedTime) in > > org.apache.catalina.session.StandardServlet is called by the > > org.apache.catalina.connector.request.recycle() method. > > Because the spec requires that behaviour. > > > The spec states that every call to getSession() and getSession(boolean) > > should reset the session timer but it isn't clear as to whether > > requests that don't call these methods should or shouldn't update the > > timer. > > The spec is crystal clear on this point. (read section 7.6) > > > I'd be more than happy to put together a small patch that gets Tomcat to > > handle this the way it did in version 6 if anyone is interested. > > Any such patch is highly unlikely to be accepted since it would cause > Tomcat to violate the Servlet 3.0 spec. > > This is really a question for the users list. Any follow-up questions > should be asked their. > > Mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > - --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org