This sounds like a bad idea, however, you can pack the gems (move them into the vendor directory) and modify them there. If you have to make significant changes, you can always fork the code and create your own gem.
Darian Shimy -- http://www.darianshimy.com http://twitter.com/dshimy On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 3:28 AM, athem <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I want to implement authentication using the authlogic gem in an > application that already implements a User model that I cannot > modify. The authlogic authentication would be for something like a > new AdminUser model, completely separate from the existing User model. > > Since authlogic is installed as a gem on the server (and used by other > applications), the gem code itself cannot be modified. > > Any tips for where to begin/how to approach this? > > thanks. > > -- > > 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. > > > -- 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.

