hmmm I'm just guessing here, but have you tried creating a method in your ApplicationController called store_location, which then makes the appropriate module calls?
I'm guessing that ApplicationController can't see the store_location method in your module. On Nov 5, 3:41 pm, Clem Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I'm setting up an authentication module that will be called from > application.rb. I want to save a rrequest.request_uri into a > session to be used as a place holder that > will take users back to the page they were on before they logged in. > I'm trying to call the store_location method for all methods EXCEPT > login by putting login in an except before filter. > > For some reason, when I login the last request.request_uri address that > is stored in the session is /login. For some reason, the > store_location method is still getting called when the login method is > called and then throws a "Redirect Loop" message in the brower > > Here's the authentication module code: > [code] > module Authentication > def store_location > session['return-to'] = request.request_uri > end > > def login > user = User.find_authenticated_user(params[:username], > params[:password]) > unless user.blank? || user.nil? > session[:user] = user > end > redirect_to store_location > end > end > > and here's the code I have so far in application.rb > [/code] > > [code] > class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base > > before_filter :verify_user, :except => :login > before_filter :store_location, :except => :login > > include Authentication > > helper :all # include all helpers, all the time > # See ActionController::RequestForgeryProtection for details > # Uncomment the :secret if you're not using the cookie session store > protect_from_forgery #:secret => 'f2966dd9b280aee941288062544d2aa9' > > def index > end > end > [/code] > > Any ideas how I can make this work? > > Thanks, > Clem > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
