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Pundit (varvet/pundit) is a Ruby gem that provides a simple and effective framework for adding authorization logic to Rails (or other Ruby) applications. It centers around policy classes—one policy per model or resource—that define what actions a given user is permitted to perform (e.g., show?, update?, destroy?). Each policy method returns a boolean, and can be structured using combinators or shared logic to keep things DRY. In controllers and views, Pundit provides helpers like authorize,...

...It runs in the back end and can serve up whole HTML pages or handle API requests. There are a lot of tools in that space, so why did we build Pedestal? We had two main reasons. Pedestal is designed for APIs first. Most web app frameworks still focus on the "page model" and server-side rendering. Pedestal lets you start simple and add that if you need it. Pedestal makes it easy to create "live" applications. Applications must respond with immediate feedback even while some back-end communication goes on. Pedestal makes it easy to deliver server-sent events and asynchronous updates. ...

...If you haven't already, familiarize yourself with the GraphQL query syntax. Queries are declared with the same syntax inside of a <<-'GRAPHQL' heredoc. There isn't any special query builder Ruby DSL. This client library encourages all GraphQL queries to be declared statically and assigned to a Ruby constant. If you're using Ruby on Rails ERB templates, theres a ERB extension that allows static queries to be defined in the template itself. In standard Ruby you can simply assign queries and fragments to constants and they'll be available throughout the app. ...