Re: [Rails] Visitors must select their city first. How to approach this?

On 19 March 2012 15:38, Agis A. <corestudiosinc@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys.
>
> I have an app where visitors can see offers in their cities. So a visitor
> must select his city first in order to access the app (much like Groupon,
> using just a cookie though).
>
> How should I approach this? I mean,right now what I'm doing is I have the
> action for the homepage (which lists all offers) and a before_filter applied
> to it, which redirects the user if no cookie is found. Is this the right way
> though?

I would do it using the session rather than a cookie (though the same
thing underneath of course, but more railsey).

Colin

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