Refactoring Session class. Trimmed comment bloat. Added support for closures on Session::get default value.

system/session.php

@@ -43,20 +43,13 @@ class Session {
 			static::$session = static::driver()->load($id);
 		}
 
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
 		// If the session is invalid or expired, start a new one.
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
 		if (is_null($id) or is_null(static::$session) or static::expired(static::$session['last_activity']))
 		{
 			static::$session['id'] = Str::random(40);
 			static::$session['data'] = array();
 		}
 
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
-		// Create a CSRF token for the session if necessary. This
-		// token is used by the Form class and filters to protect
-		// against cross-site request forgeries.
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
 		if ( ! static::has('csrf_token'))
 		{
 			static::put('csrf_token', Str::random(16));
@@ -110,7 +103,7 @@ class Session {
 			return static::$session['data'][':new:'.$key];
 		}
 
-		return $default;
+		return is_callable($default) ? call_user_func($default) : $default;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -165,13 +158,6 @@ class Session {
 	 */
 	public static function regenerate()
 	{
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
-		// When regenerating the session ID, we go ahead and delete
-		// the session data from storage. Then, we assign a new ID.
-		//
-		// The session will be re-written to storage at the end
-		// of the request to the application.
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
 		static::driver()->delete(static::$session['id']);
 
 		static::$session['id'] = Str::random(40);
@@ -184,21 +170,14 @@ class Session {
 	 */
 	public static function close()
 	{
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
-		// Flash the old input data to the session. This allows
-		// the Input::old method to retrieve input from the
-		// previous request made by the user.
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
+		// Flash the old input data to the session. This allows the Input::old method to
+		// retrieve the input from the previous request made by the user.
 		static::flash('laravel_old_input', Input::get());
 
 		static::age_flash();
 
 		static::driver()->save(static::$session);
 
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
-		// Send the session cookie the browser so we can remember
-		// who the session belongs to on subsequent requests.
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
 		if ( ! headers_sent())
 		{
 			$minutes = (Config::get('session.expire_on_close')) ? 0 : Config::get('session.lifetime');
@@ -206,10 +185,7 @@ class Session {
 			Cookie::put('laravel_session', static::$session['id'], $minutes, Config::get('session.path'), Config::get('session.domain'), Config::get('session.https'));
 		}
 
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
-		// Perform session garbage collection (2% chance).
-		// Session garbage collection removes all expired sessions.
-		// ---------------------------------------------------------
+		// 2% chance of performing session garbage collection...
 		if (mt_rand(1, 100) <= 2)
 		{
 			static::driver()->sweep(time() - (Config::get('session.lifetime') * 60));
@@ -223,9 +199,6 @@ class Session {
 	 */
 	private static function age_flash()
 	{
-		// -----------------------------------------------------
-		// Remove all of the :old: items from the session.
-		// -----------------------------------------------------
 		foreach (static::$session['data'] as $key => $value)
 		{
 			if (strpos($key, ':old:') === 0)
@@ -234,10 +207,6 @@ class Session {
 			}
 		}
 
-		// -----------------------------------------------------
-		// Copy all of the :new: items to :old: items and then
-		// remove the :new: items from the session.
-		// -----------------------------------------------------
 		foreach (static::$session['data'] as $key => $value)
 		{
 			if (strpos($key, ':new:') === 0)