Function startSession

packages/core/src/exports.ts:318–344

(context?: SessionContext)

 * @returns the new active session
 */
export function startSession(context?: SessionContext): Session {
  const isolationScope = getIsolationScope();

  const { user } = getCombinedScopeData(isolationScope, getCurrentScope());

  // Will fetch userAgent if called from browser sdk
  const { userAgent } = GLOBAL_OBJ.navigator || {};

  const session = makeSession({
    user,
    ...(userAgent && { userAgent }),
    ...context,
  });

  // End existing session if there's one
  const currentSession = isolationScope.getSession();
  if (currentSession?.status === 'ok') {
    updateSession(currentSession, { status: 'exited' });
  }

  endSession();

  // Afterwards we set the new session on the scope
  isolationScope.setSession(session);

  return session;
}

/**
 * End the session on the current isolation scope.