Ruby on Rails/Built-In Rails Tools

There are a wide variety of command-line tools which play a role in the development of a Rails application.

Generators
Generators are scripts which create stub code for new models, controllers, migrations and much more.


 * /Generators/
 * /Make a generator/

Rake
Rake is a build tool which is widely used in Ruby applications. Rails uses Rake tasks for many different things.


 * /Convenient Rake tasks/
 * /What is Rake anyway?/
 * /Make your own rake tasks/
 * /Command-Line Reference/