app/helpers/applicants_overview_helper.rb
module ApplicantsOverviewHelper
def sort_caret(label, attr)
is_sorted_ascending = (params[:sort] == attr.to_s) && params[:order] != 'descending'
"<a class=\"#{'dropup' if is_sorted_ascending}\" href=\"?sort=#{attr.to_s}#{'&order=descending' if is_sorted_ascending}\">
#{label} <span class=\"caret\"></span>
</a>".html_safe
end
end