CASL. Pursuing Perfection I: Why?

• sift.js

  4 1,631 2.2 JavaScript

  Use Mongodb queries in JavaScript

To add better SQL support, I decided to go the same road and ask Craig to implement it :) The details of our conversion can be found in this PR.

• ucast

  1 170 4.9 TypeScript

  Conditions query translator for everything

UCAST is a new conditions checking engine which was specifically implemented for CASL v5. Despite that fact, it can be used on its own and its goal is to interpret any conditions to any language. Some examples:

• SurveyJS

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• cancan

  1 625 0.0 JavaScript

  🔑 Pleasant authorization library for Node.js (by vadimdemedes)

Why CASL did not inherited the name of "cancan" is a different story but if you are curious, just read here.

• cancan

  4 6,321 1.7 Ruby

  Discontinued Authorization Gem for Ruby on Rails.

CASL was heavily inspired by cancan ruby gem. This gem provides 3 ways to define conditions for rules:

• CASL

  15 5,635 8.7 JavaScript

  CASL is an isomorphic authorization JavaScript library which restricts what resources a given user is allowed to access

The long standing issue regarding SQL integration was created 2 months after the initial CASL's release and was not addressed for years. To understand why and why it was a challenge, we need to go back to the days when CASL was designed.

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