[Catalyst] tutorial - adding "auth" function

[Marcello Romani]

Marcello Romani ha scritto:
> Matt S Trout ha scritto:
>> Marcello Romani wrote:
>>> Matt S Trout ha scritto:
>>>> Marcello Romani wrote:
>>>>> Matt S Trout ha scritto:
>>>>>> I like checking ($c->action->reverse eq 'users/login') myself.
>>>>> Matt, what do you think of ($c->req->path eq 'auth/login') ?
>>>> Fine until the marketing department decides that actually, the URL should be 
>>>> "authen/login". If you always use the private action names to do the work 
>>>> that's easy to do. If you rely on public URIs in your code, not so easy ...
>>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Therefore the 'reverse' method gives the private "path" of the action ?
>> Yep. You could also match $c->action->class and ->name if you so desired.
>>
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> I think this should go somewhere into the docs or in a tutorial on 
> authorization. I'm browsing the dev site right now to find a suitable 
> place...
> 

I wrote a paragraph about this in the BestPractices wiki page.

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