Method: Rails::Generators::Actions#generate

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

#generate(what, *args) ⇒ Object

Runs another generator.

generate "scaffold", "Post title:string body:text"
generate "scaffold", "Post", "title:string", "body:text"

The first argument is the generator name, and the remaining arguments are joined together and passed to the generator.



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# File 'railties/lib/rails/generators/actions.rb', line 332

def generate(what, *args)
  log :generate, what

  options = args.extract_options!
  options[:abort_on_failure] = !options[:inline]

  rails_command "generate #{what} #{args.join(" ")}", options
end