Frederick Cheung wrote in post #1014004: > On Jul 31, 5:12pm, 7stud -- <[email protected]> wrote: >> > the @current_user variable instead of calling the current_user= setter >> > function. >> > > Memoization is an extremely common practice. I find the existence of > current_user= a little odd. >
Why's that? In the SessionsController there is a method that is defined like this: def signin(user) cookies.permanent.signed[:remember_token] = [user.id, user.salt] self.current_user = user end By the way, the book we are discussing is online and we are discussing section 9.3: http://ruby.railstutorial.org/chapters/sign-in-sign-out#sec:signin_success -- 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.
