Good observation. It used to be Box[Role] ... but since multiple roles
are supported it just became Box[List[Role]] ... but indeed List[Role]
should suffice now. I'll make the changes today or tomorrow.

Br's,
Marius

On Dec 29, 7:55 pm, "Jorge Ortiz" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why Box[List[Role]] instead of just List[Role]?
>
> Is there a semantic difference between Empty and Full(Nil)?
>
> --j
>
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 7:33 AM, Marius <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > If you use so far the HTTP authentication support in Lift, you code
> > would likely break. So far we could assign a single role to user by
> > using userRoleRequestVar. This has been changed from:
>
> > object userRole extends RequestVar[Box[Role]](Empty)
>
> > to
>
> > object userRoles extends RequestVar[Box[List[Role]]](Empty)
>
> > In your authentication function you can say:
>
> > userRoles(Full(AuthRole("useradmin", "siteadmin"))) or
> > userRoles(Full(AuthRole("useradmin")))
>
> > Br's,
> > Marius
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