Store application and other context specific helper modules in ActionView::Base#helpers

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb
index d174c784f3..c65048bfa0 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb
@@ -208,10 +208,24 @@ module ActionView #:nodoc:
       ActionView::PathSet.new(Array(value))
     end
 
+    attr_reader :helpers
+
+    class ProxyModule < Module
+      def initialize(receiver)
+        @receiver = receiver
+      end
+
+      def include(*args)
+        super(*args)
+        @receiver.extend(*args)
+      end
+    end
+
     def initialize(view_paths = [], assigns_for_first_render = {}, controller = nil)#:nodoc:
       @assigns = assigns_for_first_render
       @assigns_added = nil
       @controller = controller
+      @helpers = ProxyModule.new(self)
       self.view_paths = view_paths
     end