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Rails navigation helpers
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module ApplicationHelper | |
def navigation(collection) | |
content_tag :ul do | |
build_navigation_items(collection) | |
end | |
end | |
def build_navigation_items(collection) | |
content = "" | |
collection.each do |item| | |
content << navigation_item(item) | |
end | |
content.html_safe | |
end | |
def navigation_item(*args) | |
options = args.extract_options! | |
options[:name] = args.first if args.first.is_a?(Symbol) | |
content_tag :li, link_to(navigation_item_name(options), navigation_item_path(options)), :class => assign_current_class(options) | |
end | |
def navigation_item_name(options = {}) | |
options[:name].to_s.capitalize | |
end | |
def navigation_item_path(options = {}) | |
if(options[:path]) | |
options[:path] | |
else | |
send(options[:name].to_s + '_path') | |
end | |
end | |
def assign_current_class(options = {}) | |
if(options[:match]) | |
current_controller_path?(options[:match]) && 'current' || nil | |
else | |
current_page?(options[:path]) && 'current' || nil | |
end | |
end | |
def current_controller_path?(regex) | |
controller.controller_path =~ regex | |
end | |
end |
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<%= navigation([ | |
{:home => {:path => root_path}}, | |
:about, | |
{:places => {:path => places_path, :match => /places/}}]) %> |
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