#mixin for all guardian methods dealing with category permisions module CategoryGuardian # Creating Method def can_create_category?(parent) is_admin? || (SiteSetting.allow_moderators_to_create_categories && is_moderator?) end # Editing Method def can_edit_category?(category) is_admin? end def can_delete_category?(category) is_admin? && category.topic_count == 0 && !category.uncategorized? && !category.has_children? end def can_see_category?(category) not(category.read_restricted) || secure_category_ids.include?(category.id) end def secure_category_ids @secure_category_ids ||= @user.secure_category_ids end # all allowed category ids def allowed_category_ids unrestricted = Category.where(read_restricted: false).pluck(:id) unrestricted.concat(secure_category_ids) end def topic_create_allowed_category_ids @topic_create_allowed_category_ids ||= @user.topic_create_allowed_category_ids end end