- Add
Pundit::Authorization#pundit_reset!
hook to reset the policy and policy scope cache. #830 - Add links to gemspec. #845
- Register policies directories for Rails 8 code statistics #833
- Added an example for how to use pundit with Rails 8 authentication generator #850
- Deprecated
Pundit::SUFFIX
, moved it toPundit::PolicyFinder::SUFFIX
#835 - Explicitly require less of
active_support
#837 - Using
permit
matcher without a surroudingpermissions
block now raises a useful error. #836
- Using a hash as custom cache in
Pundit.authorize
now works as documented. #838
- Improve the
NotAuthorizedError
message to include the policy class. Furthermore, in the case where the record passed is a class instead of an instance, the class name is given. #812
- Add customizable permit matcher description #806
- Add support for filter_run_when_matching :focus with permissions helper. #820
- Refactor: First pass of Pundit::Context #797
- Update
ApplicationPolicy
generator to qualify theScope
class name #792 - Policy generator uses
NoMethodError
to indicate#resolve
is not implemented #776
- Dropped support for Ruby 3.0 #796
- Use
Kernel.warn
instead ofActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn
for deprecations #764 - Policy generator now works on Ruby 3.2 #754
- add support for rubocop-rspec syntax extensions #745
- Using
policy_class
and a namespaced record now passes only the record when instantiating the policy. (#697, #689, #694, #666)
- Require users to explicitly define Scope#resolve in generated policies (#711, #722)
- Deprecate
include Pundit
in favor ofinclude Pundit::Authorization
#621
Friday 13th-release!
Careful! The bugfix below #626 could break existing code. If you rely on the
return value for authorize
and namespaced policies you might need to do some
changes.
.authorize
and#authorize
return the instance, even for namespaced policies #626
- Generate application scope with
protected
attr_readers. #616
- Dropped support for Ruby end-of-life versions: 2.1 and 2.2. #604
- Dropped support for Ruby end-of-life versions: 2.3 #633
- Dropped support for Ruby end-of-life versions: 2.4, 2.5 and JRuby 9.1 #676
- Dropped support for RSpec 2 #615
- Avoid name clashes with the Error class. #590
- Return a safer default NotAuthorizedError message. #583
None
- Improve exception handling for
#policy_scope
and#policy_scope!
. #550 - Add
:policy
metadata to RSpec template. #566
No changes since beta1
- Only pass last element of "namespace array" to policy and scope. #529
- Raise
InvalidConstructorError
if a policy or policy scope with an invalid constructor is called. #462 - Return passed object from
#authorize
method to make chaining possible. #385
-
Add
policy_class
option toauthorize
to be able to override the policy. #441 -
Add
policy_scope_class
option toauthorize
to be able to override the policy scope. #441 -
Fix
param_key
issue when passed an array. #529 -
Allow specification of a
NilClassPolicy
. #525 -
Make sure
policy_class
override is called when passed an array. #475 -
Use
action_name
instead ofparams[:action]
. #419 -
Add
pundit_params_for
method to make it easy to customize params fetching. #502
- Can retrieve policies via an array of symbols/objects.
- Add autodetection of param key to
permitted_attributes
helper. - Hide some methods which should not be actions.
- Permitted attributes should be expanded.
- Generator uses
RSpec.describe
according to modern best practices.
- Fixed a regression where NotAuthorizedError could not be ininitialized with a string.
- Use
camelize
instead ofclassify
for symbol policies to prevent weird pluralizations.
- Caches policy scopes and policies.
- Explicitly setting the policy for the controller via
controller.policy = foo
has been removed. Instead usecontroller.policies[record] = foo
. - Explicitly setting the policy scope for the controller via
controller.policy_policy = foo
has been removed. Instead usecontroller.policy_scopes[scope] = foo
. - Add
permitted_attributes
helper to fetch attributes from policy. - Add
pundit_policy_authorized?
andpundit_policy_scoped?
methods. - Instance variables are prefixed to avoid collisions.
- Add
Pundit.authorize
method. - Add
skip_authorization
andskip_policy_scope
helpers. - Better errors when checking multiple permissions in RSpec tests.
- Better errors in case
nil
is passed topolicy
orpolicy_scope
. - Use
inspect
when printing object for better errors. - Dropped official support for Ruby 1.9.3
- Extend the default
ApplicationPolicy
with anApplicationPolicy::Scope
#120 - Fix RSpec 3 deprecation warnings for built-in matchers #162
- Generate blank policy spec/test files for Rspec/MiniTest/Test::Unit in Rails #138
- Customizable error messages:
#query
,#record
and#policy
methods onPundit::NotAuthorizedError
#114 - Raise a different
Pundit::AuthorizationNotPerformedError
whenauthorize
call is expected in controller action but missing #109 - Update Rspec matchers for Rspec 3 #124
- Customize the user to be passed into policies:
pundit_user
#42