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@@ -935,6 +935,15 @@ can access these properties as part of a test condition.
A dictionary-like object containing session information. See the
:doc:`session documentation</topics/http/sessions>` for full details.
+ To modify the session and then save it, it must be stored in a variable
+ first (because a new ``SessionStore`` is created every time this property
+ is accessed)::
+
+ def test_something(self):
+ session = self.client.session
+ session['somekey'] = 'test'
+ session.save()
+
.. _Cookie module documentation: http://docs.python.org/library/cookie.html
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