Class: CasUser

Inherits:
Cms::TemporaryUser show all
Defined in:
app/models/cas_user.rb

Overview

This represents a user was authenticated using a CAS service. Their user data is not saved in the database (in the users table_, but is retrieved from an external service and stored purely as session data.

Constant Summary collapse

GROUP_NAME = 
"cas_group"

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Cms::TemporaryUser

#cms_access?, #save, #save!, #viewable_sections

Constructor Details

#initialize(attributes = {}) ⇒ CasUser

Returns a new instance of CasUser.



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# File 'app/models/cas_user.rb', line 10

def initialize(attributes={})
  super({ :first_name => "CAS", :last_name => "User"}.merge(attributes))
end

Instance Method Details

#group ⇒ Object

Deprecated.

This exists only for backwards compatibility for when this used to inherit from GuestUser. It should be removed in 1.2.



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# File 'app/models/cas_user.rb', line 21

def group
  Cms::Group.find_by_code(GROUP_NAME)
end

#groups ⇒ Object

Using a single group for now. (This will need to be mapped to more groups later).



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# File 'app/models/cas_user.rb', line 15

def groups
  @groups ||= [group]
end