NoMethodError when trying to invoke helper method from Rails controller

Question

I\'m getting a NoMethodError when trying to access a method defined in one of my helper modules from one of my controller classes. My Rails application uses the

Answer 1

if you need to share a method between a controller and helper/view, you can just define via 'helper_method' in the top of the controller:

class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
  helper_method :my_shared_method
  ...

  def my_shared_method
    #do stuff
  end
end

hope that helps