cache_key_prefix New in Django 1.9. A prefix added to a session key to build a cache key string.

class backends.db.SessionStore Implements database-backed session store. classmethod get_model_class() New in Django 1.9. Override this method to return a custom session model if you need one. create_model_instance(data) New in Django 1.9. Returns a new instance of the session model object, which represents the current session state. Overriding this method provides the ability to modify session model data before it’s saved to database.

create_model_instance(data) New in Django 1.9. Returns a new instance of the session model object, which represents the current session state. Overriding this method provides the ability to modify session model data before it’s saved to database.

class base_session.AbstractBaseSession New in Django 1.9. The abstract base session model. session_key Primary key. The field itself may contain up to 40 characters. The current implementation generates a 32-character string (a random sequence of digits and lowercase ASCII letters). session_data A string containing an encoded and serialized session dictionary. expire_date A datetime designating when the session expires. Expired sessions are not available to a user, however,

expire_date A datetime designating when the session expires. Expired sessions are not available to a user, however, they may still be stored in the database until the clearsessions management command is run.

get_decoded() Returns decoded session data. Decoding is performed by the session store class.

session_data A string containing an encoded and serialized session dictionary.

session_key Primary key. The field itself may contain up to 40 characters. The current implementation generates a 32-character string (a random sequence of digits and lowercase ASCII letters).

class base_session.BaseSessionManager New in Django 1.9. encode(session_dict) Returns the given session dictionary serialized and encoded as a string. Encoding is performed by the session store class tied to a model class. save(session_key, session_dict, expire_date) Saves session data for a provided session key, or deletes the session in case the data is empty. Customization of SessionStore classes is achieved by overriding methods and properties described below:

encode(session_dict) Returns the given session dictionary serialized and encoded as a string. Encoding is performed by the session store class tied to a model class.