[Twisted-Python] Does the default session expiry work?

[Mark Wright]

On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Maarten ter Huurne
<maarten at treewalker.org> wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 March 2010, markscottwright at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> I'm using twisted 8.2 and (after reading glyph's latest "Twisted in 60
>> seconds" entry), I've realized that my sessions never expire. I never
>> added any session expiration code, but I thought that the default code
>> expires after 15 minutes.
>>
>> In the below example, I modified twisted\web\server to make
>> Session.sessionTimeout be 30 seconds (I also put a print statement in
>> Session's ctor, as the log shows), then did two GETs separated by more
>> than 30 seconds. As the log shows, it looks like the exact same session
>> uid is being returned. I would expect it to be deleted by
>> Session.expire, since time - lastModifiedTime > 30. Am I missing
>> something?
>
> Maybe you are encountering bug 3458?
>
> http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/3458
>
> If so, upgrading Twisted would help.
>
> Bye,
>                Maarten

Thanks, that looks like a likely culprit.  Please forgive me if this
is more of a Trac than Twisted question, but how do I go from a trac
ticket to a twisted version number?  It's not clear to me from reading
that ticket if 9.0 is good enough for me, or if I need to pull the svn
tip.

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Mark Wright
markscottwright at gmail.com