jvnill

class Client < ActiveRecord::Base
  attr_accessible :etc, :firstname, :lastname, :mi 

  has_many :contracts

  validates :firstname, :lastname, :mi, presence: true

  def full_name
    "#{firstname} #{mi} #{lastname}"
  end 

jvnill

def attempt_login
  if authorized_user = User.authenticate(params[:username], params[:hashed_password])
    session[:user_id] = authorized_user.id
    session[:username] = authorized_user.username

    case authorized_user.account_type
    when "admin"
      redirect_to :action => "index"
    when "it"
      redirect_to :action => "it"