session_set_save_handler()

session_set_save_handler - Sets user-level session storage functions

Syntax

bool session_set_save_handler ()

Arguments

-

Description

session_set_save_handler() sets the user-level session storage functions which are used for storing and retrieving data associated with a session. This is most useful when a storage method other than those supplied by PHP sessions is preferred. i.e. Storing the session data in a local database.

Version

PHP 4, 5

Return value

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.