JApplication::_createSession

Create the user session.

Old sessions are flushed based on the configuration value for the cookie lifetime. If an existing session, then the last access time is updated. If a new session, a session id is generated and a record is created in the #__sessions table.

Signature

protected function _createSession(string $name )

Parameters

$name

The sessions name.

Returns

JSession

JSession on success. May call exit() on database error.


Tasks

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991	At some point we need to get away from having session data always in the db.