> My app currently is working but I'm a little OCD about conforming to > best practices so I'd like to get a few things cleared up. > > 1. I have quite a lot of before_filters to restrict certain parts of > the site to some users, and a lot of my controllers use very similar > authorization code. Here's an example:
You might look into a gem like cancan or something similar to handle this for you... > Regarding nested resources, is it bad to have more than 2 levels? My > deepest level is 3 and it's a bother to manage it all, but if I > separate them then I'd still have to get the IDs of their "parents" > anyways by passing them in URLs or something. Why can't you get the parent from the child itself? Parent has many Children... c = Children.find(123) c.parent => instance of Parent ? -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.
