accountable¶ ↑

github.com/midas/accountable

An abstraction of the account / user pattern. The account owns all of the system assets and users are delegated permissions to them.

• Adds required associations.

• Adds passive, active and suspended states for managing accounts (requires AASM or State Machine gem)

• Adds associations for assets.

• Ruby 1.9

• Ruby 1.8

• Rails 3

• Rails 2

gem sources -a http://gemcutter.org
gem install guilded

Configure the Gem for use:

gem 'accountable'           # Rails 3
config.gem 'accountable'    # Rails 2

Install the Gem:

bundle install              # Rails 3
rake gems:install           # Rails 2

class Account < ActiveRecord::Base
  acts_as_accountor
end

class User < ActiveRecord::Base  
  acts_as_accountee
end

class Thing
  acts_as_accountors_asset
end

class Group < ActiveRecord::Base
  acts_as_accountor :of => :members, :with_state => :state_machine, :assets => %w(things)
end

class Member < ActiveRecord::Base  
  acts_as_accountee :of => :group
end

class Thing
  acts_as_accountors_asset
end

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LICENSE¶ ↑

Copyright © 2009 Jason Harrelson (midas)

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