Re: [Maypole] Maypole::Plugin::Authorization

From: Peter Speltz (peterspeltz at yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jan 13 2005 - 18:40:19 GMT


--- Dave Howorth <dhoworth at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> Jay Strauss wrote:
> > Why don't you put a column "is_default" (or some such) on the auth_roles
> > table to facilitate:
> >
> > Create new user
> > ...Newly created users should automatically be
> > assigned to the 'default' role.
> >
> > then on user creation you could stick the appropriate data in
> > role_assignments
>
> Hi Jay,
>
> You mean so the user creation action could say:
>
> my $default_role = BeerDB::AuthRoles->search( is_default => 1 );
>
> instead of:
>
> my $default_role = BeerDB::AuthRoles->search( name => 'default' );
>
> I'm not sure an extra column on every row is worth one hard-coded
> constant. Are there any strong arguments?
>
> Cheers, Dave
>

I think i'd prefer to put it in $r->config->{def_auth_role}. I like the idea of
configuring evrything in config. Easy to remember where settings are.

=====
pjs

                
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