class GuestPerson
  def method_missing( meth_name )
    raise LoginRequiredError
  end
    
  def respond_to( meth_name )
    true
  end
    
  # overwrite ruby's id method
  def id
    raise LoginRequiredError
  end
end


Recycled objects

“You really advise me to read from the database at every request? Seems a  little inefficient.”

“I’m afraid of Rails.”
— Twitter / botanicus
“Rails has the power to seriously damage ecosystem of Ruby software”
— Ruby & Stuff - Dear Rails, stop steal our projects NOW!
“Jonesy__: Hi, in my app I am getting InvalidAuthenticityToken. I have cleared the DB (inc Sessions), cleared all my browser sessions etc.. If i view source on the HTML forms they all have the auth token hidden field. I’m stuck!
princezuda: jonesy: what OS are you on?
01:59 Jonesy__: OSX/Webrick
princezuda: jonesy: I don’t know that much about mac but did you delete files in trash can?”
— #rubyonrails
“23:18 actsasjason: does anyone write test in here?
23:18 RubyPanther: no I write them directly into emacs”
— #ror
“RubyPanther: testing isn’t nearly as important as important a skill as understanding how to teach people why testing is important.”
— #rubyonrails - “wait. what?”
“blaines: What’s a good way to save an activerecord object in a callback that won’t cause an infinite loop”
— #rubyonrails - RTFM
“rhizmoe: unless User.first, User.create(…); end”
— #rubyonrails - how to implement an Admin role security check
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