need hint

[tom]

hi,

im using paperclip in such a sceanrio:

album has_many medias

medias is my paperclipmodel.

album has a type colum so i know what i throw in there, userpics, etc.
my paperclip model has the method: has_attachment, which goes via the
url option to a login-protected controller-method.
now i want to extend the whole thing, eg albums for events, and they
should be public. but i cant ducplicate the has_attachment method,...
im lost
help
appreciate any pointer
thx