Render engine within application layout

Question

Background

I am creating a application that is made up of a core and several modules. The modules are rails engines, and provide the actual functionality as the core i

Answer 1

Use layout 'layouts/application'

And if you don't want to use main_app.your_path you can also add:

module YourEngine
  module ApplicationHelper
    def method_missing(method, *args, &block)
      if (method.to_s.end_with?('_path') || method.to_s.end_with?('_url')) && main_app.respond_to?(method)
        main_app.send(method, *args)
      else
        super
      end
    end
  end
end