From 6b93952ae6866a82adccc3a8c8d022f3ac674c59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leon Breedt Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:42:24 +0000 Subject: add allow_active_record_expects option to ActionWebService::API::Base, but set the default to false so people don't use it without thinking about the consequences. git-svn-id: http://svn-commit.rubyonrails.org/rails/trunk@815 5ecf4fe2-1ee6-0310-87b1-e25e094e27de --- actionwebservice/lib/action_web_service/api/base.rb | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'actionwebservice/lib/action_web_service/api') diff --git a/actionwebservice/lib/action_web_service/api/base.rb b/actionwebservice/lib/action_web_service/api/base.rb index 952c6baa0d..c30c833f9d 100644 --- a/actionwebservice/lib/action_web_service/api/base.rb +++ b/actionwebservice/lib/action_web_service/api/base.rb @@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ module ActionWebService # :nodoc: # Whether to transform the public API method names into camel-cased names class_inheritable_option :inflect_names, true + # Whether to allow ActiveRecord::Base models in :expects. + # The default is +false+, you should be aware of the security implications + # of allowing this, and ensure that you don't allow remote callers to + # easily overwrite data they should not have access to. + class_inheritable_option :allow_active_record_expects, false + # If present, the name of a method to call when the remote caller # tried to call a nonexistent method. Semantically equivalent to # +method_missing+. @@ -64,7 +70,7 @@ module ActionWebService # :nodoc: expects.each do |param| klass = WS::BaseTypes.canonical_param_type_class(param) klass = klass[0] if klass.is_a?(Array) - if klass.ancestors.include?(ActiveRecord::Base) + if klass.ancestors.include?(ActiveRecord::Base) && !allow_active_record_expects raise(ActionWebServiceError, "ActiveRecord model classes not allowed in :expects") end end -- cgit v1.2.3