What is the best way to ban/block users with Devise for Rails?

Question

I\'m using Devise for authentication in my rails app and I\'d like to be able to block certain accounts and prevent users from reregistering with a blocked email. I\'m just

Answer 1

I would do it like this:

def after_sign_in_path_for(resource)
  if resource.is_a?(User) && resource.banned?
    sign_out resource
    banned_user_path
  else
   super
  end
end