Is there a way to bypass mass assignment protection?

Question

I have a Rails 3 app which JSON encodes objects in order to store them in a Redis key/value store.

When I retrieve the objects, I\'m trying to decode the JSON and in

Answer 1

You can create a user also in this way which is not doing the mass assignment.

User.create do |user|
  user.name = "Josh"
end

You may want to put this into a method.

new_user(name)
  User.create do |user|
    user.name = name
  end
end