Welcome to the TimecopyrightViewTool gem! This gem is designed to help you display the current year and a copyright statement in your Ruby on Rails views. It provides a simple and convenient way to keep your views up to date with the current year, as well as to display a copyright notice for your application. With just a few lines of code, you can easily integrate this gem into your application and start using it right away. Whether you're building a new application or updating an existing one, TimecopyrightViewTool is a useful tool to have in your toolkit.

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'timecopyright_view_tool', git: 'https://github.com/barakadanny/timecopyright_view_tool'

And then execute:

$ bundle install

TimecopyrightViewTool::Renderer.copyright 'yourname', 'All right reserved'

For example inside your app/controllers/application_controller.rb

class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base

  before_action :set_copyright

  def set_copyright
    @copyright = TimecopyrightViewTool::Renderer.copyright 'MyName', 'All right reserved'
  end
end

Note: Edit the MyName and All right reserved to anything of your choice.

Then inside your layout eg. app/views/layouts/application.html.erb

<footer>
  <p><%= @copyright %></p>
</footer>

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/barakadanny/timecopyright_view_tool. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Everyone interacting in the TimecopyrightViewTool project's codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.