On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 03:01:33PM +0100, Aaron Trevena wrote: > > I'm afraid I don't use any of the ready-rolled authentication, as I > can write one by hand quicker and easier than I can jump through the > hoops required for the authentication modules :) >
I've got my own one too, from the previous web ap I wrote, which I'm not reimplementing in Maypole. > However I was thinking that the maypole request should provide a > standard cookie API, that can then be used by authentication modules, > etc. The authentication modules are a little out of date - none of > them are actively maintained, so it would be good to update them to > use the built in Maypole cookie code once I release 2.12 - which > should be in the next couple of weeks. Yes; I can probably help with that if you need an extra hand. > In the meantime, it's worth reading the authentication tutorials > available, and building your own, it's usually only takes a little > longer and it means you don't have to rely on 3rd parties keeping up > with Maypole development. I've read pretty much every document available on the maypole main site, are there more? :) SO, here's a question for you. What's the easiest way to wrap security around the existing CRUD actions? i.e. I need to put a piece of code in somewhere which will get all the crud action (list,edit,etc) to fail unless the logged in user has some particular attributes. Joe -- Josef Karthauser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.josef-k.net/ Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ ================ An eclectic mix of fact and theory. =================
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