On Oct 6, 2008, at 1:31 PM, comopasta Gr wrote:
> > Hi, > > I'm currently having the admin part of one of my apps accessible by > pure > username and password + role management checking. > > I was planning to add namespaces for it. Then I came accross this (a > bit > old but still...): > http://glu.ttono.us/articles/2006/08/30/guide-things-you-shouldnt-be-doing-in-rails > > "Putting Controllers in Namespaces > > This is really more trouble than it’s worth. You run into all sorts of > crazy errors if you do this and you’ll be confused and frustrated. > You’ll then ask other people about it and they’ll either blow you off > for using namespaces with controllers or procede to get confused and > frustrated as well. Then you’ll say, “I with I had listened to Kevin > and > Chris”. If you want /admin/some_controller as an URL that’s fine. Use > the routing that’s built into rails." > > I've used namespaces for admin before and actually it can create > confusion. On the other hand using a common controller with some extra > is_admin? checks can be a bit ugly. I know it all depends on how > different the admin funcionality is. > > But is there any opinions/experiences you could share on this issue? I've done it quite a few times... rails 1.1.6, 1.2.3, and several with whatever is current 2.1.1 (?). I haven't had any problems... -philip --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

