Joseph, Whats the association between a quiz and a user. If they are related , then you can write a callback in your quiz model
after_create :increase_user_xp or after_update :increase_user_xp def increase_user_xp self.user.update(:xp => 50) end On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 6:44 AM, Joseph Wilks <[email protected]> wrote: > So I'm creating a tv trivia game app, and when a user completes their > quiz, I need to update certain aspects of the user (level/xp, also > saving some of their answers to the database). > > However, I'm using devise for authentication, and I'm not sure how to > access and update the current user when I'm in the quiz controller or > quiz view. I'm assuming I need to add a helper method which gives the > controller access to the current user, but I'm not sure how to do it > exactly. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/409dc897c54b41e8c9f8e0f4610f909d%40ruby-forum.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAFKVRj_dWMSr-Kj3s1QCaCAd8h7dw5%2BwQbi3oNDqVJ80sYeHcQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
