view_permitted? is a function on your model, so you should be able to 
just say "isviewable==true" or more explicitly "self.isviewable==true".

Bryan


hobo_hippy wrote:
> I want to only display certain, hand-picked users on the user page.
> The way I'm going about this is as follows--
> 
> added to the user model:
> 
> a isviewable :boolean, :default => false
> 
> 
> so under the permissions, i tried:
> 
> def view_permitted?(field)
>     this.isviewable==true
>   end
> 
> but it doesn't like me using "this" so i tried @user.isviewable,
> &@user.isviewable, and &user.isviewable... but it's a no go so far.
> They all cause syntax or nil errors.
> 
> anyone know how to approach this?
> > 
> 


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