Module: Rails::Generators::Actions

Included in:
Base
Defined in:
railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#add_source(source, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Add the given source to Gemfile

Example

add_source "http://gems.github.com/"


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 80

def add_source(source, options={})
  log :source, source

  in_root do
    prepend_file "Gemfile", "source #{source.inspect}\n", :verbose => false
  end
end

#capify!Object

Just run the capify command in root

Example

capify!


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 240

def capify!
  log :capify, ""
  in_root { run("#{extify(:capify)} .", :verbose => false) }
end

#environment(data = nil, options = {}, &block) ⇒ Object Also known as: application

Adds a line inside the Application class for config/application.rb.

If options :env is specified, the line is appended to the corresponding file in config/environments.



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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 93

def environment(data=nil, options={}, &block)
  sentinel = /class [a-z_:]+ < Rails::Application/i
  data = block.call if !data && block_given?

  in_root do
    if options[:env].nil?
      inject_into_file 'config/application.rb', "\n  #{data}", :after => sentinel, :verbose => false
    else
      Array.wrap(options[:env]).each do|env|
        append_file "config/environments/#{env}.rb", "\n#{data}", :verbose => false
      end
    end
  end
end

#gem(*args) ⇒ Object

Adds an entry into Gemfile for the supplied gem. If env is specified, add the gem to the given environment.

Example

gem "rspec", :group => :test
gem "technoweenie-restful-authentication", :lib => "restful-authentication", :source => "http://gems.github.com/"
gem "rails", "3.0", :git => "git://github.com/rails/rails"


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 51

def gem(*args)
  options = args.extract_options!
  name, version = args

  # Set the message to be shown in logs. Uses the git repo if one is given,
  # otherwise use name (version).
  parts, message = [ name.inspect ], name
  if version ||= options.delete(:version)
    parts   << version.inspect
    message << " (#{version})"
  end
  message = options[:git] if options[:git]

  log :gemfile, message

  options.each do |option, value|
    parts << ":#{option} => #{value.inspect}"
  end

  in_root do
    append_file "Gemfile", "gem #{parts.join(", ")}\n", :verbose => false
  end
end

#generate(what, *args) ⇒ Object

Generate something using a generator from Rails or a plugin. The second parameter is the argument string that is passed to the generator or an Array that is joined.

Example

generate(:authenticated, "user session")


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 212

def generate(what, *args)
  log :generate, what
  argument = args.map {|arg| arg.to_s }.flatten.join(" ")

  in_root { run_ruby_script("script/rails generate #{what} #{argument}", :verbose => false) }
end

#git(command = {}) ⇒ Object

Run a command in git.

Examples

git :init
git :add => "this.file that.rb"
git :add => "onefile.rb", :rm => "badfile.cxx"


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 117

def git(command={})
  if command.is_a?(Symbol)
    run "git #{command}"
  else
    command.each do |cmd, options|
      run "git #{cmd} #{options}"
    end
  end
end

#initializer(filename, data = nil, &block) ⇒ Object

Create a new initializer with the provided code (either in a block or a string).

Examples

initializer("globals.rb") do
  data = ""

  ['MY_WORK', 'ADMINS', 'BEST_COMPANY_EVAR'].each do |const|
    data << "#{const} = :entp\n"
  end

  data
end

initializer("api.rb", "API_KEY = '123456'")


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 199

def initializer(filename, data=nil, &block)
  log :initializer, filename
  create_file("config/initializers/#{filename}", data, :verbose => false, &block)
end

#lib(filename, data = nil, &block) ⇒ Object

Create a new file in the lib/ directory. Code can be specified in a block or a data string can be given.

Examples

lib("crypto.rb") do
  "crypted_special_value = '#{rand}--#{Time.now}--#{rand(1337)}--'"
end

lib("foreign.rb", "# Foreign code is fun")


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 155

def lib(filename, data=nil, &block)
  log :lib, filename
  create_file("lib/#{filename}", data, :verbose => false, &block)
end

#plugin(name, options) ⇒ Object

Install a plugin. You must provide either a Subversion url or Git url.

For a Git-hosted plugin, you can specify a branch and whether it should be added as a submodule instead of cloned.

For a Subversion-hosted plugin you can specify a revision.

Examples

plugin 'restful-authentication', :git => 'git://github.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication.git'
plugin 'restful-authentication', :git => 'git://github.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication.git', :branch => 'stable'
plugin 'restful-authentication', :git => 'git://github.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication.git', :submodule => true
plugin 'restful-authentication', :svn => 'svn://svnhub.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication/trunk'
plugin 'restful-authentication', :svn => 'svn://svnhub.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication/trunk', :revision => 1234


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 23

def plugin(name, options)
  log :plugin, name

  if options[:git] && options[:submodule]
    options[:git] = "-b #{options[:branch]} #{options[:git]}" if options[:branch]
    in_root do
      run "git submodule add #{options[:git]} vendor/plugins/#{name}", :verbose => false
    end
  elsif options[:git] || options[:svn]
    options[:git] = "-b #{options[:branch]} #{options[:git]}"   if options[:branch]
    options[:svn] = "-r #{options[:revision]} #{options[:svn]}" if options[:revision]
    in_root do
      run_ruby_script "script/rails plugin install #{options[:svn] || options[:git]}", :verbose => false
    end
  else
    log "! no git or svn provided for #{name}. Skipping..."
  end
end

#rake(command, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Runs the supplied rake task

Example

rake("db:migrate")
rake("db:migrate", :env => "production")
rake("gems:install", :sudo => true)


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 227

def rake(command, options={})
  log :rake, command
  env  = options[:env] || 'development'
  sudo = options[:sudo] && RbConfig::CONFIG['host_os'] !~ /mswin|mingw/ ? 'sudo ' : ''
  in_root { run("#{sudo}#{extify(:rake)} #{command} RAILS_ENV=#{env}", :verbose => false) }
end

#rakefile(filename, data = nil, &block) ⇒ Object

Create a new Rakefile with the provided code (either in a block or a string).

Examples

rakefile("bootstrap.rake") do
  project = ask("What is the UNIX name of your project?")

  <<-TASK
    namespace :#{project} do
      task :bootstrap do
        puts "i like boots!"
      end
    end
  TASK
end

rakefile("seed.rake", "puts 'im plantin ur seedz'")


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 178

def rakefile(filename, data=nil, &block)
  log :rakefile, filename
  create_file("lib/tasks/#{filename}", data, :verbose => false, &block)
end

#readme(path) ⇒ Object

Reads the given file at the source root and prints it in the console.

Example

readme "README"


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 266

def readme(path)
  log File.read(find_in_source_paths(path))
end

#route(routing_code) ⇒ Object

Make an entry in Rails routing file config/routes.rb

Example

route "root :to => 'welcome'"


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 251

def route(routing_code)
  log :route, routing_code
  sentinel = /\.routes\.draw do(?:\s*\|map\|)?\s*$/

  in_root do
    inject_into_file 'config/routes.rb', "\n  #{routing_code}\n", { :after => sentinel, :verbose => false }
  end
end

#vendor(filename, data = nil, &block) ⇒ Object

Create a new file in the vendor/ directory. Code can be specified in a block or a data string can be given.

Examples

vendor("sekrit.rb") do
  sekrit_salt = "#{Time.now}--#{3.years.ago}--#{rand}--"
  "salt = '#{sekrit_salt}'"
end

vendor("foreign.rb", "# Foreign code is fun")


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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 139

def vendor(filename, data=nil, &block)
  log :vendor, filename
  create_file("vendor/#{filename}", data, :verbose => false, &block)
end