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This has been in the news lately, so I wrote up an article about a method I use to protect my app against XSS attacks. It''s easy to use if you don''t care how it works, and I go through some of the metaprogramming techniques I used if you do. Check it out: http://blog.explorationage.com/articles/2006/01/25/how-to-protect-your-rails-apps-against-cross-site-scripting-attacks Justin

...design we chose. Good stuff for programmers to know - especially if you are doing paid client work. It doesn''t matter how slick your code is - if it doesn''t meet what the client wants, in the hours you bid, its worthless. Check it out and let us know what you think! http://blog.explorationage.com/articles/2006/04/18/add-content-management-to-any-ruby-on-rails-site Justin -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060419/46e71fe1/attachment.html

...s scaffolded code for administering your content. It''s designed to be a starter system for small sites, and of course you can build on it as you want. It''s also a good place to look if you want to see how generators and plugins are implemented. Usage and Installation: http://blog.explorationage.com/articles/2006/04/18/add-content-management-to-any-ruby-on-rails-site Project home page at: http://kinetictheoryinc.com/realapps RubyForge Project: http://rubyforge.org/projects/realapps-cms/ Besides installation info, the blog post above also gives an overview of what went into designing the s...

Cross-Site scripting (XSS) attacks have been appearing lately, so I wrote up an article about one way to protect yourself. It''s pretty easy to use and, for those who care, I go into some of metaprogramming techniques I used to create it. Check it out at http://blog.explorationage.com/articles/2006/01/25/how-to-protect-your-rails-apps-against-cross-site-scripting-attacks Justin p.s. My apologies if this double-posts ... my first message to the list seemed to disappear.