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Comment on Rails Authorization Plugins by Choosing an authorization framework for rails « Jabberwocky

Choosing an authorization framework for rails « Jabberwocky — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:40:08 +0000

[...] I’m aware there are quite a few other plugins out there. If you found another one and you’re very happy about it, please share. Tagged [...]

Comment on Rails Authorization Plugins by Brad Langhorst

Brad Langhorst — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:08:14 +0000

It seems that none of these plugins allow for dynamic permission setting (where an admin can grant permission on specific objects to roles in a live system).

Did I miss something?

Why not store the permissions in a table rather than in a file?

Comment on Rails Authorization Plugins by Luca B.

Luca B. — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 20:46:26 +0000

+ 1 for adding CanCan to the list: it is actually really usable, and could manage simple to complex scenarios
(thank you, Ryan Bates)

Comment on declarative_authorization 0.4 by Steffen Bartsch

Steffen Bartsch — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:32:44 +0000

For usage questions, please turn to the mailing list http://groups.google.com/group/declarative_authorization/

Actually, this should just work. Maybe you have an error elsewhere in your code.

Comment on declarative_authorization 0.4 by john

john — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:58:49 +0000

How to set permission for a custom method?
has_permission_on :foos, :to => :ownmethod doesnt work (is blocked by default) :/

Comment on Declarative Authorization by Rails Camp Germany 3 – Saturday sum up « IO 9elements

Rails Camp Germany 3 – Saturday sum up « IO 9elements — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:54:48 +0000

[...] clearance and authlogic. Seemingly there are a lot authentication gems and engines out there e.g. Declarative Authentication or ACL9 just to name a few. But there is tons of other good stuff goin’ on: Pacecar is an [...]

Comment on declarative_authorization 0.4 by Austin Ginder

Austin Ginder — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:21:27 +0000

my last comment got messed up, not sure how. Just to clarify I did figure it out then.

Comment on declarative_authorization 0.4 by Austin Ginder

Austin Ginder — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:17:10 +0000

I found the namespace documentation a little hard to follow. It would be nice if the documentation said something like.

Given the following Controller:
class SubscriptionAdmin::AccountsController [:index, :show, :new, :create, :edit, :update, :destroy]
end

end

Comment on declarative_authorization 0.4 by John

John — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:43:43 +0000

Hi there. I’m just learning rails and I’m looking for authorization solutions. This one looks really interesting, but your github links are all giving me 404.. oops never mind looks like github is having issues in general :)
OK I’ll keep my eye on this an hope to learn more soon!
Thanks!

Comment on declarative_authorization 0.4 by Priit

Priit — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:18:03 +0000

Thanks for the update, just let you know that declarative authorization is the best one out there imho. In long run it’s really much easier to manage rules in one place than searching around code. Cheers!