WebOnRails » session http://webonrails.com Its all about Ruby On Rails Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:37:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Accessing session data using session_id http://webonrails.com/2006/12/08/accessing-session-data-using-session_id/ http://webonrails.com/2006/12/08/accessing-session-data-using-session_id/#comments Thu, 07 Dec 2006 18:37:09 +0000 Akhil Bansal http://webonrails.com/2006/12/08/accessing-session-data-using-session_id/ This is the very rare case but some times we need to access the data stored in session through session_id(specially when the request is not coming from browser). Here is a way I found and like to share:

@user=CGI::Session::ActiveRecordStore::Session.find_by_session_id(@session_id).data[:user]

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