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Your Text: Insert Slimies » Insert UBB Code » Close Last Tag \| All Tags UBB Help	Depends a bit on the language, but one way to go basicall give each and every functionality a (sensible) name (module.whatever.verb), then have a big table of (user, name) and then have a function to do the central checking if there's an entry to with value user,name in the table, and if not, abort & go to error page. Bear in mind, that if you have this fine grained activity control, it's going to be a pain in the ass to allow somebody something (ie. you have to click a gazillion things for your new news editor to be able to work), or you'll have 'permission templates' - and are virtually every time where you were before you started this ordeal, just with a lot more resources spend on bogus security. Loading...
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