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Diffstat (limited to 'app/helpers/sessions_helper.rb')
-rw-r--r-- | app/helpers/sessions_helper.rb | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/app/helpers/sessions_helper.rb b/app/helpers/sessions_helper.rb index 29a5c90..046ca6f 100644 --- a/app/helpers/sessions_helper.rb +++ b/app/helpers/sessions_helper.rb @@ -12,12 +12,20 @@ module SessionsHelper self.current_user = user end -#method creating for self.current_user +# The curret_user=(user) is the conversion of self.current_user = user def current_user=(user) - remember_token = User.hash(cookies[:remember_token]) - @current_user ||= User.find_by(remember_token: remember_token) + @current_user = user end +# sets the @current_user instance virable to the user corresponding +# to the remember token, but only if @current_user is undefined +# since the remember token is hashed, we need to hash the cookie +# to find match the remember token + def current_user + remember_token = User.hash(cookies[:remember_token]) + @current_user ||= User.find_by(remember_token: remember_token) + end + # checks if someone is currently signed in def signed_in? !current_user.nil? |