Good tutorials/complex work auth in Elixir/Phoenix

[derpycoder]

I was in your shoes, a while back, until I found this comprehensive tutorial on approaching Authorization:

https://www.leanpanda.com/blog/authentication-and-authorisation-in-phoenix-liveview/

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There’s no shortcut, no library can save you.

Just learn from the above tutorial, and then take it further as per your requirements.

I put some of my thoughts on this, in another thread:

Phx.gen.auth and role based authentication

This is the best resource to understand and implement Authorization flow: I took it to next level with FunWithFlags feature toggles!! Here are the reason: Role based: falls short, as it suffers from Role Explosion. Claim/Group Based: falls short, as anyone can claim to be something they are not! (e.g. Underage user claiming to be able to drink!!) Policy Based: falls short, because once you define a policy that someone must be above 18 yrs old to claim to be able to drink, you won’t…