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diff --git a/session.php b/session.php
index b36af68..c3c1f44 100644 (file)
--- a/session.php
+++ b/session.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # GLOSSARY
 #
 # session_key  16 digit string identifying the session
-# session_id   integer id of the record in the "sessions" table of the database
+# session_id   integer id of the record in the "wfpl_sessions" table of the database
 # UNTIL_CLOSE  a constant passed as session length to indicate "until browser window closes"
 
 
@@ -125,8 +125,29 @@ function session_exists() {
        return true;
 }
 
-# return username if a session exists and is authenticated
+# depricated
 function session_exists_and_authed() {
+       return logged_in();
+}
+
+
+# generate a random password using only letters and numbers that look
+# particularly unique
+function new_readable_password($length = 8) {
+       $character_set = "ABCDEFHJKLMNPQRTUVWXY34789";
+       $code = "";
+
+       # PHP 4.2.0 and up seed the random number generator for you.
+       # Lets hope that it seeds with something harder to guess than the clock.
+       while($length--) {
+               $code .= $character_set{mt_rand(0, 25)}; # inclusive
+       }
+
+       return $code;
+}
+
+# return username if a session exists and is authenticated
+function logged_in() {
        if(!session_exists()) {
                return false;
        }
@@ -135,7 +156,21 @@ function session_exists_and_authed() {
 }
 
 
-# find existing session, or make one
+
+# return username if a session exists and is authenticated
+function logged_in_as_admin() {
+       if(!session_exists()) {
+               return false;
+       }
+
+       if(session_get('auth_admin')) {
+               return true;
+       }
+       return false;
+}
+
+
+# find existing session, or make one (name "session_init" was taken)
 function init_session() {
        if(!session_exists()) {
                session_new();