Prioritize order of Authlogic::Session::Base persistence callbacks for Rails 2

Rails2AuthlogicReorder.rb

class UserSession < Authlogic::Session::Base

  ... # rest of your code

  private

  # Reorder persist_callback_chain at runtime (only way I know of doing this). 
  def run_callbacks(kind, options = {}, &block)
    self.class.send("#{kind}_callback_chain").tap { |callback_chain| 
      if kind.to_s == "persist"
        # Define the type of persistence methods 
        # This example "params" being first means that "persist_by_params" would fire first 
        [:params, :session, :http_auth, :cookie].reverse.each do |auth_method|
          if index = callback_chain.map(&:method).index("persist_by_#{auth_method}".to_sym)
            callback_chain.unshift(callback_chain.delete_at(index))
          end
        end
      end
    }.run(self, options, &block)
  end
end