[TYPO3-dev] BE_USER object weirdness with Firefox 3

Steffen Kamper info at sk-typo3.de
Wed Nov 12 19:22:55 CET 2008


Hi Francois,

i stumble what should be different in FF3 as this is executed on the 
server. Did you looked at the cookies? May be there is still a session 
open as this was the problem of FF in former versions too. I use 
webdeveloper toolbar to view/disable cookies.

vg Steffen

Francois Suter schrieb:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have encountered a weird behavior. I have been working recently on an 
> extension that inserts Google Analytics code into a page. This extension 
> skips doing this when a BE user is logged in by testing the existence of 
> the BE_USER object, as
> 
> if (is_object($GLOBALS['BE_USER'])) ...
> 
> Now it appears that this works fine in general, except with Firefox 3 
> (all platforms). In the case of FF3, the BE_USER object exists although 
> empty.
> 
> Of course the workaround is easy and consists of testing whether the 
> BE_USER->user array is filled with significant info, but the behavior is 
> surprising and I wanted to know if anyone had an idea where it could 
> come from.
> 
> Cheers
> 




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