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Session store (v5.1)

While the WebContext is related to the HTTP request and response, the SessionStore is an abstraction to deal with the web session.

It has the following methods:

Its implementations are different depending on the pac4j implementations.

For example, the JEEContext currently uses the JEESessionStore which relies on the JEE session. In Play, we have a specific cache-based PlayCacheSessionStore as well as in Knox, which has a cookie-based KnoxSessionStore.