So I ve use CASL js before and they have this thing where yo

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So I ve use CASL js before and they have this thing where you can query if X can do Y to any Z Does Cerbos have such a thing

Yousef Sultan · Answer

Yousef Sultan · Answer

Basically instead of calling Cerbos and saying hey can Yusuf really read Article How to cook noodles I want to just can Yusuf read any Article

Yousef Sultan · Answer

The reason I ask is that it allows rejecting the request much much earlier than hitting the DB to fetch the data only to make a decision on that

Andrew Haines (Cerbos) · Answer

Hi Yousef yep I think you could use the <https docs cerbos dev cerbos latest api index html resources query plan|plan resources> API to achieve this If the principal cannot perform the action on any resource then the query plan you get back will have `KIND ALWAYS DENIED`

Yousef Sultan · Answer

Got it thanks