Shan Kris wrote in post #967422: > For my new project, I need a functionality like mail filters. There will > be a set of rules with associated actions. When an user submits a > request, it needs to be passed through these rules for filtering.
Will these requests be submitted as e-mail or through the Web interface? > In > case any one of these rules matches, the corresponding action should be > triggered (the model will be updated with a few more attributes or an > email will be to a few people etc.,). Just like mail filters. > > And, these rules will be user specific and stored as ActiveRecord > models. > > Any pointers for existing gems?! Do you need any? This should be pretty easy to build: just make a bunch of Filter objects and process them in some specified order. If you need to track request state, acts_as_state_machine might help. > > My ROR version is 2.3.8 If this is a new project, as you say above, please start with the current version of Rails, which is now 3.0.1. > > P.S :- This will be more of business rules. For ex., > In a CRM application, if the request is from a particular company or for > a particular product or based on timezone etc., assign to this group, > set it to high priority etc., Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] Sent from my iPhone -- Posted via http://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.

