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List:       midgard-user
Subject:    Re: [midgard] switching user id
From:       Emiliano <emile () iris-advies ! com>
Date:       2000-05-31 21:49:21
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> I simply want to achieve that un-authorized users can store stuff under
> a particular topic. So I want effectively to switch ot the id of the
> owner of said topic.
> 
> I believe it is wrong to simply do
> 
> $midgard->user = id;
> 
> (would that work, BTW?)

No. You can change the values of the object but it doesn't take any effect
anywhere.

> I know that I can use
> 
>   mgd_auth_midgard(username, password);
> 
> to change the id of the current user. However:
> 
> Q1: There was a way to supress sending a cookie. How again could that be
> done?

mgd_auth_midgard(username, password, 0);

> Q2: How to switch back to non-authorized mode?

mgd_auth_midgard('','',0);

Note that these two will be effective only for the page request they're
called in. Subsequent page requests will use whatever credentials the
browser sent before (which may be none).

Emile


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