app/helpers/application_helper.rb
# Helpers for application-wide things.
module ApplicationHelper
# @param url [String]
# @return [String]
def simplified_url(url)
url.gsub(%r[(?:\Ahttp://|/\Z)], '')
end
# @param text [String]
# @param path [String]
# @return [String] a prepared <li> element with an <a> tag inside
def menu_item(text, path)
is_active = request.fullpath.starts_with? path
content_tag :li, link_to(text, path), class: ('active' if is_active)
end
end