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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T00:21:00+00:00 2026-05-27T00:21:00+00:00

Why I have to nullify the session variables?Is session_destroy not enough? <?php session_start(); $_SESSION

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Why I have to nullify the session variables?Is session_destroy not enough?

<?php
     session_start();
     $_SESSION = array();// <--Is necessary?
     if (isset($_COOKIE[session_name()]])){
        setcookie(session_name(),'',time()-42000,'/');
     }
     session_destroy();
     header('Location:Login.php');
?> 
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    2026-05-27T00:21:01+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 12:21 am

    It is a precautionary measure to nullify the values, just in case the object is not destroyed by the session_destroy();.

    Just precautionary and good practice, it is not required.

    Why are you starting a session and destroying it right away tho?

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