session.md

Session

• Configuration
• Session Usage
• Flash Data

Configuration

The session configuration is stored in app/config/session.php.
The session driver defines where session data will be stored. The supported drivers are:

• native - sessions will be handled by internal PHP session facilities.
• file - sessions will be stored in app/storage/sessions.
• database - sessions will be stored in the sessions table.

Session Usage

Storing An Item In The Session

Session::set('key', 'value');

Push A Value Onto An Array Session Value

Session::push('user.teams', 'developers');

Retrieving An Item From The Session

$value = Session::get('key');

Rtrieving An Item Or Returning A Default Value

$value = Session::get('key', 'default');

Retrieving All Data From The Session

$data = Session::all();

Determining If An Item Exists In The Session

if (Session::has('key')) {
    //
}

Removing An Item From The Session

Session::delete('key');

Removing All Items From The Session

Session::destroy();

Flash Data

Sometimes you may wish to store items in the session only for the next request. You may do so using the Session::flash method:

Session::flash('key', 'value');

Removing All Flashed Items From The Session

Session:deleteFlash();

See src/Hazzard/Session/Store.php for the full list of methods.