Creating Your First Rails Plug-in
If you already have Rails installed, you’re ready to craft your first plug-in. Let’s call this plug-in pdf_renderer:
| | $ rails plugin new pdf_renderer |
When we run this command we see the following output:
| | create |
| | create README.rdoc |
| | create Rakefile |
| | create pdf_renderer.gemspec |
| | create MIT-LICENSE |
| | create .gitignore |
| | create Gemfile |
| | create lib/pdf_renderer.rb |
| | create lib/tasks/pdf_renderer_tasks.rake |
| | create lib/pdf_renderer/version.rb |
| | create test/test_helper.rb |
| | create test/pdf_renderer_test.rb |
| | append Rakefile |
| | vendor_app test/dummy |
| | run bundle install |
This command creates the basic plug-in structure, containing a pdf_renderer.gemspec file, a Rakefile, a Gemfile, and the lib and test folders. ...
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