Re: One module for two ''super'' controllers

Frederick Cheung
Sun, 09 Dec 2007 14:33:47 -0000

On 9 Dec 2007, at 10:09, Erwin wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I have two plugins with rails active-rbac and actionflow. Actionflow
> uses his own controller, so I have two super controllers one for the
> application (ApplicationController) and one for actionflow
> (FlowApplicationController with base ActionFlow::Base). Now I want to
> use functionality in both controllers like authorization en
> authentication. What is the best way to such a thing, must I build a
> class a module, etc. And are there examples with a solution for my
> problem.

If you are asking whether a module is a good way to go for sharing
some code (eg before_filters for authentication, logging etc...)
between controllers, then yes, that will work.

Fred