ACR - Ruby - Mass asignment

gistfile1.rb

# http://code.tutsplus.com/tutorials/mass-assignment-rails-and-you--net-31695

# Given the mass asignment:

attrs = {:first => "John", :last => "Doe", :email => "[email protected]"}
user = User.new(attrs)
user.first #=> "John"
user.last  #=> "Doe"
user.email #=> "[email protected]"

# We add can_fire_missiles...

class AddCanFireMissilesFlagToUsers < ActiveRecord::Migration
  def change
    add_column :users, :can_fire_missiles, :boolean, :default => false
  end
end

# Bad

class User < ActiveRecord::Base
end

# Good

class User < ActiveRecord::Base
  attr_accessible :first, :last, :email
end