session.go

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package core

import "net/http"

// Session provides session management for
// authenticated users.
type Session interface {
	// Create creates a new user session and writes the
	// session to the http.Response.
	Create(http.ResponseWriter, *User) error

	// Delete deletes the user session from the http.Response.
	Delete(http.ResponseWriter) error

	// Get returns the session from the http.Request. If no
	// session exists a nil user is returned. Returning an
	// error is optional, for debugging purposes only.
	Get(*http.Request) (*User, error)
}