[Zope] Getting a specific user role

Jason Spisak 444@hiretechs.com
Fri, 09 Jun 2000 16:16:59 GMT


Mabe, Brad writes:

> That did the trick.  Someday I'm going to get the hang of this stuff.
> 

I have the hang of some stuff but get hung by the rest ;)

> Thanks, Jason.
> 
>            -=Brad=-
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Spisak
> To: Mabe, Brad
> Cc: 'zope@zope.org'
> Sent: 6/8/00 7:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Getting a specific user role
> 
> Mabe, Brad writes:
> 
> > Forgive me if this has been covered before.
> 
> There's no real great documentation on using the security API, and it's
> changing a bit anyway.
> 
> > 
> > I am implementing a login/security scheme through the use of GUF and
> SQL
> > methods.  My user and role information is kept in a SQL database and a
> user
> > can have more than one role assigned to him/her.
> > 
> > What I would like to do is check if a specific role has been assigned
> to the
> > current user, and then display some additional menu items if that role
> has
> > been assigned.  I haven't been able to figure out how to get and check
> the
> > roles that have been assigned to the current user.
> > 
> > As usual, any help will be greatly appreciated.
> > 
> >      -=Brad=-
> 
> try:
> 
> <dtml-if "AUTHENTICATED_USER.has_role('MyRole')">
> My stuff
> </dtml-if>
> 
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Jason Spisak
CIO
HireTechs.com
6151 West Century Boulevard
Suite 900
Los Angeles, CA 90045
P. 310.665.3444
F. 310.665.3544

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