The use of 'application.security.hasRole("role name")' in code is
probably what I had in mind ... Is this use case unusual somehow ?
Meaning that the security mechanism was not meant to be used this
way ? And I should better introduce additional user variables which
steer possible variations in code ? Just asking because I'm not (yet)
in the trenches ...




On Sep 17, 1:25 am, Blair McKenzie <[email protected]> wrote:
> First, documentation:
> -https://farcry.jira.com/wiki/display/FCDEV50/Security+Introduction#Se...
>
> The gist is that you can add your own permissions and roles to suplement the
> default ones. In fact anyone who actually needs roles (and not just
> anonymous vs sysadmin) will usually end up creating their own.
>
> application.security.checkPermission() is good for checks against specific
> known permissions.
>
> If you do really want to check for specific roles in code you can use
> application.security.hasRole("role name"), and it will check the logged in
> user.
>
> Blair
>
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 7:45 AM, verlsnake <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I would like to use FarCry's authorization capabilities in code, too;
> > that is I want to have the possibility to run different (business/
> > goodness/whatsoever) logic dependent on which groups/roles the user
> > belongs to ...
>
> > Is that easily possible out of the box with the FarCry Security
> > Model ?
>
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