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generate(what, *args) public

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 240
      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

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