nickangtc

Using Simple Calendar for Rails

Objectives

• Use simple_calendar gem to easily generate calendars in a Rails project.
• Understand how the calendar is generated and how to customise it.

What is simple calendar?

Simple calendar is a Rails gem that generates a calendar for use in your views.

You can use simple calendar to generate monthly and weekly calendars.

gaearon

If you haven’t worked with JavaScript in the last few years, these three points should give you enough knowledge to feel comfortable reading the React documentation:

• We define variables with let and const statements. For the purposes of the React documentation, you can consider them equivalent to var.
• We use the class keyword to define JavaScript classes. There are two things worth remembering about them. Firstly, unlike with objects, you don't need to put commas between class method definitions. Secondly, unlike many other languages with classes, in JavaScript the value of this in a method [depends on how it is called](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Jav