https://github.com/serradura/u-authorization
Simple authorization library and role managment for Ruby
https://github.com/serradura/u-authorization
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Simple authorization library and role managment for Ruby
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/serradura/u-authorization
- Owner: serradura
- License: mit
- Created: 2019-07-26T18:12:45.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2020-10-18T16:18:50.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-16T04:21:48.506Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: authorization, permissions, role-based-authorization, ruby, ruby-gem
- Language: Ruby
- Homepage: https://rubygems.org/gems/u-authorization
- Size: 84 KB
- Stars: 6
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 2
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.txt
- Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
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[](https://codeclimate.com/github/serradura/u-authorization/test_coverage)# µ-authorization
Simple authorization library and role managment for Ruby.
## Required Ruby version
> \>= 2.2.0
## Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
```
gem 'u-authorization'
```And then execute:
```
$ bundle
```Or install it yourself as:
```
$ gem install u-authorization
```## Usage
```ruby
require 'ostruct'
require 'u-authorization'module Permissions
ADMIN = {
'visit' => { 'any' => true },
'export' => { 'any' => true }
}USER = {
'visit' => { 'except' => ['billings'] },
'export' => { 'except' => ['sales'] }
}ALL = {
'admin' => ADMIN,
'user' => USER
}def self.to(role)
ALL.fetch(role, 'user')
end
enduser = OpenStruct.new(id: 1, role: 'user')
class SalesPolicy < Micro::Authorization::Policy
def edit?(record)
user.id == record.user_id
end
endauthorization = Micro::Authorization::Model.build(
permissions: Permissions.to(user.role),
policies: { default: :sales, sales: SalesPolicy },
context: {
user: user,
to_permit: ['dashboard', 'controllers', 'sales', 'index']
}
)# Info about the `context` data:
# 1. :to_permit is a required key
# 1.1. :permissions is an alternative of :to_permit key.
# 2. :user is an optional key
# 3. Any key different of :permissions, will be passed as a policy context.# Verifying the permissions for the given context
authorization.permissions.to?('visit') #=> true
authorization.permissions.to?('export') #=> false# Verifying permission for a given feature in different contexts
has_permission_to = authorization.permissions.to('export')
has_permission_to.context?('billings') #=> true
has_permission_to.context?('sales') #=> falsecharge = OpenStruct.new(id: 2, user_id: user.id)
# The #to() method fetch and build a policy.
authorization.to(:sales).edit?(charge) #=> true# :default is the only permitted key to receive
# another symbol as a value (a policy reference).
authorization.to(:default).edit?(charge) #=> true# #policy() method has a similar behavior of #to(),
# but if there is a policy defined as ":default", it will be fetched and instantiated by default.
authorization.policy.edit?(charge) #=> true
authorization.policy(:sales).edit?(charge) #=> true# Cloning the authorization changing only its context.
new_authorization = authorization.map(context: [
'dashboard', 'controllers', 'billings', 'index'
])new_authorization.permissions.to?('visit') #=> false
authorization.equal?(new_authorization) #=> false
#========================#
# Multi role permissions #
#========================#authorization = Micro::Authorization::Model.build(
permissions: [Permissions::USER, Permissions::ADMIN], # An array of permissions
policies: { default: :sales, sales: SalesPolicy },
context: {
user: user,
to_permit: ['dashboard', 'controllers', 'sales', 'index']
}
)authorization.permissions.to?('visit') #=> true
authorization.permissions.to?('export') #=> truehas_permission_to = authorization.permissions.to('export')
has_permission_to.context?('billings') #=> true
has_permission_to.context?('sales') #=> true
```## Original implementation
https://gist.github.com/serradura/7d51b979b90609d8601d0f416a9aa373