How do I handle authentication with Devise when using multiple models in Rails 3.2 App

Question

I\'m working on a Rails 3.2 app where I use Devise for authentication. I decided to try single table inheritance for managing user roles, but I quickly ran into a problem. I cur

Answer 1

You may separate all common logic to module and use only same table.

module UserMethods
  #...
end

class User < ActiveRecord::Base
  include UserMethods
  devise ...

end  

class Admin < ActiveRecord::Base
  include UserMethods
  self.table_name = "users"
  devise ...
end

And configure all devise model separately in routes, views(if necessary, see Configuring Views). In this case, you may easy process all different logic.