[Twisted-Python] Re: cred and stateless protocols
Tristan Seligmann
mithrandi-twisted-python at mithrandi.za.net
Fri May 5 10:53:54 EDT 2006
* Manlio Perillo <manlio_perillo at libero.it> [2006-05-03 13:20:34 -0200]:
> Ok, but it is improper to require such an authentication for each
> resource... ;-)
>
> Clients authenticate once and use "sessions" to identify themselves.
Many people are successfully using basic/digest auth without any use of
sessions, and I would hardly call this "improper". In many cases it is
much more straightforward than bolting on stateful session tracking, and
it also potentially makes client implementation simpler.
--
mithrandi, i Ainil en-Balandor, a faer Ambar
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