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Record-level Permissions in HazelJS with @hazeljs/casl
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Record-level Permissions in HazelJS with @hazeljs/casl

via Dev.to JavaScriptMuhammad Arslan11h ago

@hazeljs/auth ships RoleGuard and TenantGuard — and between those two primitives you can express most access control policies. A route can require a minimum role, and the tenant guard ensures you are never looking at another organisation's data. That covers probably 90% of real-world requirements. The remaining 10% is the hard part: ownership . Questions like "can this user edit this specific task?" cannot be answered at the route level, because the route executes before you have fetched the record. The answer depends on the data itself — who the record is assigned to, what state it is in, whether the caller owns it. @hazeljs/casl is the answer to that 10%. What RBAC alone cannot express Consider a task management API. The business rules for a regular user role are: Can read any task in their organisation. Can create new tasks. Can update a task — only if it is assigned to them. Can delete a task — only if it is assigned to them and the status is still todo . The first two rules fit cl

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