# Acts\_as\_authenticated e "false"

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-e-false/77379>\
**Category:** IT\
**Created:** [November 27, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-e-false/77379 "2006-11-27T14:01:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/david)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-e-false/77379/1 "2006-11-27T14:01:31Z")

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Ciao tutti,  
sono passato a usare acts\_as\_authenticated per la mia app. Non va  
niente perchÃ© il metodo “logged\_in?” ritorna :false e non false. CioÃ¨  
ovunque c’Ã¨ un test con un booleano il codice di AAA usa il simbolo  
:false invece del bool false.  
Ora, prima che mi metta ad “aggiustare” il codice, c’Ã¨ qualcosa che  
mi  
sfugge qui? PerchÃ©, ad esempio, ho

```
def logged_in?
  current_user ||= :false
end

```

invece di:

```
def logged_in?
  current_user ||= false
end

```

Uso Rails 1.2RC1…

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**Author:** ![david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/david)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2006, 2:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-e-false/77379/2 "2006-11-27T14:33:34Z")

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sinceramente io non ho avuto sto problema e uso logged\_in?  
tra l’altro l’ ho messo giusto la scorsa settimana.  
se vuoi ti passo il mio codice ma non pensoc he cambi qualche cosa.

Saluti Andrea

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Subject: [ruby-it] acts\_as\_authenticated e “false”…

> ```
> current_user ||= :false
> 
> ```
> 
> ## Uso Rails 1.2RC1…
> 
> “Remember, always be yourself. Unless you suck.” - Joss Whedon

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**Author:** ![david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/david)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2006, 2:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-e-false/77379/3 "2006-11-27T14:43:35Z")

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Ma che strano…  
☹  
Ma Ã¨ :false o false?  
Voglio dire, “false” != false e mi pare ovvio e logico che anche  
:false != false (caso mai poteva valere :false == “false”, ma poi  
neanche tanto…)  
VabbÃ¨, riparto da zero con restful\_authentication che con 1.2RC1  
dovrebbe andare.  
Che palle.  
stb wrote:

```
 sinceramente io non ho avuto sto problema e uso logged_in?
 tra l'altro l' ho messo giusto la scorsa settimana.
 se vuoi ti passo il mio codice ma non pensoc he cambi qualche cosa.
 Saluti Andrea
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   Ciao tutti,
   sono passato a usare acts_as_authenticated per la mia app. Non va
   niente perchÃ© il metodo "logged_in?" ritorna :false e non false.
 CioÃ¨
   ovunque c'Ã¨ un test con un booleano il codice di AAA usa il
 simbolo
   :false invece del bool false.
   Ora, prima che mi metta ad "aggiustare" il codice, c'Ã¨ qualcosa
 che mi
   sfugge qui? PerchÃ©, ad esempio, ho
    def logged_in?
      current_user ||= :false
    end
   invece di:
    def logged_in?
      current_user ||= false
    end
   Uso Rails 1.2RC1...
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**Author:** ![david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/david)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-e-false/77379/4 "2006-11-27T15:17:39Z")

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nn ne ho idea so solo che if logge\_in? mi funziona senza problemi

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Subject: Re: [ruby-it] acts\_as\_authenticated e “false”…

> stb wrote:
> 
> ```
> def logged_in?
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> ```
> 
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