[Rt-devel] Proposed change to RT::Principal::HasRight

[Ruslan Zakirov]

On 10/12/05, Todd Chapman <todd at chaka.net> wrote:
> Principal::HasRight will return true regardless of the user
> has been granted the right directly (ACLEquivalence), as
> part of a group (UserDefined), or as part of a few
> other group Domains.
>
> I would like to be able to ask RT if a user has the right
> directly or as being part of a group.
>
> It's a simple patch to give HasRight a Domain list reference
> option that default to the currently implemented functionality.
>
> Is there a better way to do this or should I write, test, and
> submit a patch?
Very bad idea, this sub is perfomance bottleneck and must be
simplified instead of adding new functionality into it. You can scan
groups for rights or do whatever magic you want, but don't touch this
unless it has real bugs.

>
> -Todd
>
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Best regards, Ruslan.