mason request scope variable

[Paul Orrock]

Jérôme Etévé wrote:
> Hi everyone
> 
> I plan to use HTML::Mason to develop a website, and I'm a bit struggling
> with session handling
> 
> What I'd like to do is to retrieve the session in the init block of the
> autohandler, save it in the cleanup block of this same component and the
> most important, make it available under the name of $session in every
> component used.
> 
> This $session variable should be global on a request scope.

The best way to do that is to do it in the mason handler perl script 
  that passes the request out to the mason templates.

http://www.masonhq.com/docs/manual/Admin.html#writing_a_wrapper

You can set globals in here and do all your initial processing here with 
a bit less overhead.

regards,

Paul