[Boulder Ruby Group] rendering now!

[ara.t.howard]

On Jun 29, 2007, at 12:13 AM, Bruce Williams wrote:

> Ara,
>
> The filter needs to return false to stop the action dispatch.
>
> Here's a working example (just played with it):
>
> --snip--
> class FoosController < ApplicationController
>
>   before_filter :authenticate
>
>   def index
>     # won't get here
>   end
>
>   #######
>   private
>   #######
>
>   def can_find_account # stub, use some method that's useful
>     return false
>   end
>
>   def authenticate
>     unless can_find_account
>       render :template => 'shared/access_denied'
>       return false
>     end
>   end
>
> end
> --snip--
>

cool - the return false was the key.

> I generally like rendering directly vs redirection in these cases.

yeah - that's totally where i'm at too.

thanks a bunch!

-a
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