Referencing Rails Assets in CoffeeScript | Dennis Reimann, SoftwareentwicklerSometimes you’ll want to refer to your image assets from inside of your CoffeeScript (or JavaScript). While we have nice helpers for that in SASS (namely image-path and image-url), we would have to resort to appending .erb to every .js or .coffee file, we want to reference images in, so that we could use something like this in there: icon = <%= image_path('icon.png') %> I didn’t like it that way,
