Agile Web Development with Rails, Edition 5

8.4 Iteration C4: Functional Testing 8.2 Iteration C2: Add a Page Layout

8.3 Iteration C3: Use a Helper to Format the Price

Demonstrate helpers.

Format the price using a built-in helper.

edit app/views/store/index.html.erb
<% if notice %>
  <aside id="notice"><%= notice %></aside>
<% end %>
 
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<ul class="catalog">
  <% @products.each do |product| %>
    <li>
      <%= image_tag(product.image_url) %>
      <h2><%= product.title %></h2>
      <p>
        <%= sanitize(product.description) %>
      </p>
      <div class="price">
        <%= number_to_currency(product.price) %>
      </div>
    </li>
  <% end %>
</ul>

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8.4 Iteration C4: Functional Testing 8.2 Iteration C2: Add a Page Layout