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Show HN: Authority: ORM-neutral, OO Rails authorization

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Authority is my new Rails authorization plugin. Why another one? Some things that make it different: - 100% ORM neutral - No new DSL to learn; just plain Ruby methods - Authorization logic goes in authorizer classes, so any inheritance pattern you want is fine - Helps you organize your logic, but that logic can be anything you can write in Ruby: check permi…

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Authority is my new Rails authorization plugin. Why another one? Some things that make it different: - 100% ORM neutral - No new DSL to learn; just plain Ruby methods - Authorization logic goes in authorizer classes, so any inheritance pattern you want is fine - Helps you organize your logic, but that logic can be anything you can write in Ruby: check permi…

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