Expose current_resource_owner as a view helper#1815
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nbulaj merged 1 commit intoApr 20, 2026
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Previously custom views had to rely on the undocumented @current_resource_owner memoized ivar to read the resource owner. Register current_resource_owner via helper_method on controllers that support it (non-metal), mirroring Devise's current_user pattern. Closes #1674.
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Summary
Exposes
current_resource_owneras a view helper, following the pattern used by Devise forcurrent_user.Previously, custom views needing access to the resource owner had to rely on the undocumented
@current_resource_ownermemoized instance variable. This PR makes the helper officially available in views.Closes #1674.
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current_resource_ownerviahelper_methodinDoorkeeper::Helpers::Controller'sincludedhook, guarded byrespond_to?(:helper_method)soApplicationMetalControlleris unaffectedNotes
Picking this up since the original reporter hasn't had a chance to open a PR.
cc @nbulaj — following your suggestion in the issue thread 🙌