Action_policy
Authorization framework for Ruby/Rails applications
Overview:
Action Policy is an authorization framework designed for Ruby and Rails applications. It is known for being composable, extensible, and performant. With a focus on resource-specific policy classes, it provides a robust solution for managing authorization within applications.
Features:
- Authorization Framework: Provides a robust framework for managing authorization in Ruby and Rails applications.
- Composable: Offers the ability to compose and combine different authorization policies.
- Extensible: Allows for extension and customization to cater to the specific needs of an application.
- Performant: Designed to provide efficient authorization checks while maintaining performance.
- Resource-specific Policies: Utilizes resource-specific policies similar to Pundit for fine-grained control over authorization.
- Global Configuration: Supports global configuration for application-wide policies.
- Error Handling: Raises an
ActionPolicy::Unauthorizederror in case of authorization failure. - Documentation: Comprehensive documentation to aid in understanding and implementing the framework effectively.
- Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.
