Re: [Phpwebsite-developers] Attention! BIg changes in user module

[Don S. <do...@se...>]

Not having seen the code, I may be out of order, but I why are you
"merging users and groups"?

Don.

On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Matthew McNaney wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> The user module has gone through a large rewrite.
> 
> mod_rights_tbl and rights_file no longer exist. You can remove them from
> your mod_info.php file. Module Permissions are automatically set when your
> module is installed. If you wish to have sub permissions you do not have
> to create a table for it. Just make a module_rights.txt file in your conf
> directory. See the user module for an example.
> 
> The modules table no longer contains the forementioned columns, nor does
> it contain allow_user and allow_group. Before the rewrite, the modules
> table had to keep track of the users and groups that were allowed to
> access it by these two columns. All the users were kept in a serialized
> array. This has been done away with.
> 
> I will update the documentation to explain how to use the setUserVar and
> setGroupVar functions. These functions were called setModuleVar but they
> have been separated to allow variables to be set in groups and users. More
> on this later.
> 
> I have not written the code to merge users and groups. They are their own
> entities at this point. That code will get started today but expect it
> will not be finished until next week.
> 
> I have tested a fresh install and it appears to work as intended. Please
> write me if you have any problems.
> 
> 
> Matthew McNaney
> Internet Systems Architect
> Electronic Student Services
> Email: ma...@tu...
> URL: http://phpwebsite.appstate.edu
> Phone: 828-262-6493
> ICQ: 141057403
> 
> 
> 
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