Grails get Session and Management in Service class

Question

I have a problem with Grails Session. I was thinking about having a Service Class for my session handling. So I created a class called \"SessionService\" (under grails-app/servi

Answer 1

Here is some sample code where I'm pulling session data and request data from a service without passing the request or session objects as a parameter to the service.

package beecomplete

import org.codehaus.groovy.grails.web.util.WebUtils

class HelperService {

    public User getCurrentUser() {
        def webUtils = WebUtils.retrieveGrailsWebRequest()
        return User.findById(webUtils.getSession().userid)
    }

    public Object getModelAttribute(String key) {

        def webUtils = WebUtils.retrieveGrailsWebRequest()
        return webUtils.getCurrentRequest().getAttribute(key)
    }
}