HiJohn thx for your response acting that way will bloat my app i have hundreds of possible combinations :\
On 26 Gen, 15:05, Jon Bennett <jmbenn...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi, > > > in my app i need to (some examples): > > > - ignore some validation rules if the user has "authorization X" > > - hide or modify some form fields if user hasn't "authorization Y" > > - do the usual ACL things ("if you're a Customer you can't modify > > users" and so on) > > > not all of those "authorizations" are referred to a specific > > controller's action so cake's built-in ACL isn't very useful. > > > in your opinion, what's the best way to implement this? > > Not tried this, but could you: > > 1. Have multiple views per auth type, stops you needing to hide/show form > fields > 2. Have multiple Models that connect to the same table, each with a > different set of validation rules > 3. Use the correct model above in your controller and views > > ... which would mean your ACL logic stays in the controller. > > Might work, > > Cheers, > > Jon > > -- > jon bennett -www.jben.net- blog.jben.net -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php