[imp] does IMP have to login into IMAP for every page?

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Sun Jan 30 04:03:47 PST 2005


Zitat von Karolis Dautartas <list at public.lt>:

> hi IMP users,
>
> I noticed that IMP3 does a login to IMAP server every time you click
> on some webmail page. I was wondering why it does it that way. Why not
> store the required info in the session instead of logging in so many
> times?
>
> It is pretty inconvenient too. If I change password from my webmail,
> I am being logged out and have to re-login again.
>
> Am I missing something?

Yes, the fact that HTTP is a stateless protocol and that PHP has a
share-nothing architecture.

Jan.

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