package raman;


use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser);
#die "Bad error here";
use CGI;
use CGI::Cookie;
use CGI::Session;
$cgi = new CGI;


 



our @ISA       = qw(Exporter);
my $session_dir = "C:\\raman";


use constant SESSION_COOKIE => "MY_SITE_SIDE";

$sid = $cgi->cookie(SESSION_COOKIE) || $cgi->param("sid") || undef;

$session = new CGI::Session("driver:File", $cgi,
                                    {	                          				

								     
                                        Directory=>$session_dir
                                    }
				    ) 
#incase of any error the session close giving an error
				    or die $CGI::Session::errstr;

$cookie = $cgi->param(-name => SESSION_COOKIE,
			 -value => $session->id,
                       #sessiion expires after 3 hours
			-expires=>"+3h");

$cgi->header(-cookie=>$cookie);

#print $cgi->header;





#print "Your session id is ", $session->id();
  

# A cookie is being created which is then being send to the user browser

     

#$session->param('username', 'raman');

#$session->save_param($cgi, ["username", "password"]); 
#print $session->param('username'); #prints raman

# this line saves all the available/accessible CGI params
$x= $session->save_param($cgi);
1;