Login Redirector with anvil routes

[duncan_richards12]

As I started looking into routing, I followed Meredydd’s advice about how to secure an app’s routes (see this post):

Force User Login from anvil.server.route

What I’m trying to do: Make sure my users are authenticated when they access certain routes in my app with the normal anvil login form. What I’ve tried and what’s not working: I could just add the login_with_form function to every form I return from the server with the route decorator, but then I wouldn’t be able to secure the data I send back from the route with the form to check that the user has access and would have to make a whole new server call once the page loads to do so, which is a …

I made a decorator that redirects to a form that opens the login form and then reloads the page to get the actual form:

Login