connect-roles - npm Package Compare versions

Comparing version 1.0.0 to 1.0.1

index.js

@@ -38,3 +38,3 @@ "use strict";
     else if(req.user){ failureHandler(req, res, "isAuthenticated"); }
-    else { throw "Request.user was null or undefined, include middleware"; }
+    else { throw new Error("Request.user was null or undefined, include middleware"); }
 };
@@ -41,0 +41,0 @@

package.json

 {
   "name": "connect-roles",
   "description": "Provides dynamic roles based authentication for node.js connect and express servers.",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.1",
   "homepage": "http://documentup.com/ForbesLindesay/connect-roles",
   "repository": {
-    "type":"git",
+    "type": "git",
     "url": "git://github.com/ForbesLindesay/connect-roles.git"
@@ -9,0 +9,0 @@ },

readme.md

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 # Connect Roles
 
-Connect roles is designed to work with connect or express.  It is an authorization provider, not an authentication provider.  It is designed to support context sensitive roles/abilities, through the use of middleware style authentication strategies.
+Connect roles is designed to work with connect or express.  It is an authorization provider, not an authentication provider.  It is designed to support context sensitive roles/abilities, through the use of middleware style authorization strategies.  If you're looking for an authentication system I suggest you check out [passport.js](https://github.com/jaredhanson/passport)
 
@@ -90,4 +90,4 @@ All code samples assume you have already used:
 	if(user.isAuthenticated){//You can remove this if already checking for anonymous users
-		if(req.params.userid){
-			if(user.id === req.params.userid){
+		if(this.params.userid){//`this` refers to the current request object
+			if(user.id === this.params.userid){
 				return true;
@@ -155,4 +155,4 @@ }
 	if(user.isAuthenticated){//You can remove this if already checking for anonymous users
-		if(req.params.userid){
-			if(user.id === req.params.userid){
+		if(this.params.userid){
+			if(user.id === this.params.userid){
 				return true;
@@ -159,0 +159,0 @@ }

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