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in the Rails Recipes book there is a chapter on role-based authentication. it basically set up priviliges based on what page the user was able to access. i went through the chapter and felt like i got a pretty good understanding of how to do it. now i am needing something a little more advanced though. instead of a per page (or action) i would like to have certain sections on a page either

...tried it in the controller and i get the "undefined local variable or method `restrict_to'' for Admin::SurveysController:Class" Ive even copied the code from the access_control.rb in the plugin to the application_helper but it still keeps giving the same error. def restrict_to(logicstring, context = {}) return false if current_user.nil? result = '''' if permit?(logicstring, context) result = yield if block_given? end result end ????? JB -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~------...

...:in `render_template'' /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_view/base.rb:260:in `render_file'' In the acl_system2 plugin, we have the following code : # restrict_to "admin | moderator" do # link_to "foo" # end def restrict_to(logicstring, context = {}) return false if current_user.nil? result = '''' if permit?(logicstring, context) result = yield if block_given? end result end I''m just starting with rspec and I believe I''m missing something ... Did someone run into this error...