How to empty destroy a session in rails

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I can t seem to find it anywhere    How do I delete destroy reset empty clear a user s session in Rails  Not just one value but the whole thing

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to delete a user s session   session delete  user id

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session in rails is a hash object  Hence any function available for clearing hash will work with sessions   session clear   or  if specific keys have to be destroyed   session delete key    Tested in rails 3 2  added  People have mentioned by session    is a bad idea   Regarding session clear  Lobati comments-  It looks like you re probably better off using reset session  than session clear   as it does some other cleaning up beyond what session clear does  Internally   reset session calls session destroy  which itself calls clear as well some other stuff

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add this code to your ApplicationController  def reset session     request reset session end     Dont know why no one above just mention this code  as it fixed my problem   http   apidock com rails ActionController RackDelegation reset session

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To clear the whole thing use the reset session method in a controller   reset session   Here s the documentation on this method  http   api rubyonrails org classes ActionController Base html M000668     Resets the session by clearing out all   the objects stored within and   initializing a new session object    Good luck

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To clear only certain parameters  you can use     param1   param2   param3  each    k  session delete k

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