policy-agent

Generate Pundit authorization policies with RSpec tests for Rails applications.

Updated Feb 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mlbright/notes --skill policy-agent
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Skill: policy-agent
Source: https://github.com/mlbright/notes/tree/main/.github/skills/policy-agent
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mlbright/notes --skill policy-agent

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of secure and comprehensive authorization policies using Pundit, ensuring robust access control and reducing security vulnerabilities in Rails applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Policy Generation: Creates Pundit policies with best practices.
  • RSpec Test Generation: Automatically writes thorough RSpec tests for each policy.
  • Scope Restrictions: Implements secure data scoping for index actions.
  • Use Case: When adding a new feature that requires user-specific permissions, use this Skill to generate the necessary Pundit policy and its corresponding tests, ensuring secure access from the start.

Quick Start

Generate a Pundit policy for the 'Product' model and its associated RSpec tests.

Frequently Asked Questions about policy-agent

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate Pundit authorization policies with RSpec tests for a Rails application?

You can generate Pundit authorization policies with comprehensive RSpec tests by using an automated policy generation tool that creates secure access control definitions, role-based permissions, and scope restrictions for your Rails models.

What is the best way to set up Pundit policy scopes for restricting data access in Rails?

The best way to set up Pundit policy scopes is by implementing secure data scoping for index actions, ensuring users only access authorized records through automatically generated scope restrictions that adhere to the principle of least privilege.

Does this Pundit policy generator include RSpec tests for verifying controller action authorization?

Yes, this Pundit policy generator automatically writes thorough RSpec tests for each policy, verifying controller action authorization and ensuring robust access control and secure permission definitions across your Rails application.

When do I need to use Pundit policies for role-based security in Rails?

You need Pundit policies when adding new features that require user-specific permissions, ensuring secure access from the start by defining role-based security and robust access control to reduce security vulnerabilities.

Can I use this to enforce the principle of least privilege across all Pundit policies?

Yes, you can enforce the principle of least privilege by generating Pundit policies that implement secure data scoping, define strict permissions, and verify controller action authorization through comprehensive RSpec test coverage.