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1. Rails already makes things very easy. 2. The improvement was for something that (yes, subjectively) did not look overly burdensome to begin with.
by z8000 17y ago
1. Rails already makes things very easy. 2. The improvement was for something that (yes, subjectively) did not look overly burdensome to begin with.
- tptacek 17y agoCookies with MACs did in fact get substantially easier, that was in fact a feature people regularly screwed up, and the fact that you have to manually arrange to expire user-based cookies when passwords change is a sign that there's still work left to be done. The more of this functionality Rails takes over and stops leaving up to developers, the happier I'll be.