Aw session
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| Minimum requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Added in version 2.1 | ||
| SDK | build 13 | |
int aw_session (void)
Description
Returns the session number of the current instance.
Callback
None (returns immediately)
Notes
Session numbers are assigned by the universe server to uniquely identify an Active Worlds login session. Certain events such as network communication failures can cause new session numbers to be assigned on the fly to an existing instance.
Several API events use session numbers to uniquely identify other Active Worlds users.
Arguments
None
Argument attributes
None
Return values
Session number of the current instance.
Returned attributes
None
Usage
Print a message whenever the session number changes.
int session = aw_session (); for (;;) { if (session != aw_session ()) { session = aw_session (); printf ("New session number: %d\n", session); } aw_wait (1000); }