Frederick Cheung wrote:
> On Jul 9, 3:18�pm, "�lph� Bl��" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> If I set this to attr_protected :admin
>>
>> .. I'm unable to access that attribute and won't be able to update my
>> admins..
> 
> Not quite true. it means that you can't do some_user.update_attributes
> (:admin => true).
> 
> You can however do some_user.admin = true
> 
> The attr_accessible/attr_protected mechanism is a bit of a blunt tool.
> There has been some discussion about revisiting this for rails 3
> 
> Fred

Thanks for the clarification Fred.  So, how would I implement this in my 
edit view template?  Or, are you stating it can't be done there but 
somewhere else?

<%= f.label :admin? %><br />
<%= f.check_box :admin %>

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