symfony/symfony — pull request #7571 by drak (2013-04-05 15:34:47+00:00)
Title: [HttpFoundation][Session] Handle PHP sessions started outside of Symfony

| Q | A
| ------------- | ---
| Bug fix? | no
| New feature? | yes
| BC breaks? | no
| Deprecations? | no
| Tests pass? | yes
| Fixed tickets |
| License | MIT
| Doc PR | symfony/symfony-docs#2448

This PR brings a way to allow Symfony2 to manage a session started outside of Symfony in such a way that quite explicit. It also introduces more robust detection of previously started sessions under PHP 5.3 and supports real session status detection under PHP 5.4