BBjHttpSession::isNew (Deprecated)

BBjHttpSession::isNewis deprecated for BBj 21.00 and higher, and has been replaced by BBxWebSession::isNew.

Description

In BBj 12.00 and higher, this method returns true if the client does not yet know about the session or if the client chooses not to join the session.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

boolean

isNew()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns a boolean where 0=not new and 1=new.

Remarks

The example below shows testing to see if the session is new within a BBjServlet.

Example

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object

let myAPI! = BBjAPI()
MyServlet! = new MyServlet()

data!.setCallback(data!.ON_WEB_CONNECTION, myServlet!, "myMethod")

process_events

class public MyServlet
    method public void myMethod(BBjServletEvent p_event!)
        let chan = UNT
        request! = p_event!.getHttpRequest()
        response! = p_event!.getHttpResponse()
        response!.setContentType("text/html")
        session! = request!.getSession()
        open (chan)"JSERVLET"
        print (chan)"<html><body><h1>Hello BBj!</h1>"
        if session!.isNew()
            print (chan)"NEW SESSION"
        endif
        print (chan)"</body></html>"
        close (chan)
    methodend
classend

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjServletEvent

BBjHttpSession

See the BBj Object Diagram for an illustration of the relationship between BBj Objects.