function getToken() { $session =& JFactory::getSession(); $user =& JFactory::getUser(); $token = $session->get('session.token', null, 'jce'); //create a token if ($token === null) { $token = JCEToken::_createToken(12); $session->set('session.token', $token, 'jce'); } $hash = 'jce' . JUtility::getHash($user->get('id', 0) . $token); return $hash; }