add an implicit before filter so you don't have to in your framework

lib/sinatra/hancock/sso.rb

@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ def self.registered(app)
         app.helpers Hancock::SSO::Helpers
         app.enable  :sessions
         app.disable :raise_errors
-#        app.before { ensure_sso_authenticated unless request.path_info =~ %r!^/sso/log(in|out)! }
+        app.before do 
+          unless request.path_info == '/sso/login'
+            throw(:halt, [302, {'Location' => '/sso/login'}, '']) unless session[:user_id]
+          end
+        end
 
         app.get '/sso/login' do
           if contact_id = params['id']

spec/client.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ module Spec
     class Client < ::Hancock::Client::Default
       set :environment, :development
       get '/' do
-        redirect '/sso/login' unless session[:user_id]
         haml(<<-HAML
 %table
   %thead

spec/hancock_sinatra_spec.rb

@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@
   it "should greet the user when authenticated" do
     pending
     get '/'
-    last_response.body.should have_selector('p')
+    last_response.should have_selector('p')
   end
 end

spec/spec_helper.rb

@@ -26,6 +26,4 @@ def app
       run Hancock::Spec::Client
     end
   end
-  #config.before(:each) do
-  #end
 end