jamala / grinnellplans

Replicate the features of GrinnellPlans.com

Grinnell Plans¶ ↑

Quickstart¶ ↑

1. Install git.

2. Install ruby & rails.

3. bundler will manage the gems for the project

   gem install bundler
   

   or

   sudo gem install bundler
   

4. Checkout the project

   git clone [e-mail]:annaswims/GrinnellPlans.git
   cd GrinnellPlans
   

5. Install the gems that are specified in Gemfile

   bundle install
   

6. Create the database (specified in database yml) and seed it with data

   rake db:setup
   

Rails Project Tasks¶ ↑

• Start the server (GrinnellPlans will be at localhost:3000):

  rails server
  

• Run the tests:

  bundle exec rake spec
  

• To use the Rails console (for debugging, playing with data, etc):

  rails console
  

Other Helpful Tasks¶ ↑

• To generate diagrams (in doc/):

  rake diagram:all
  

  diagrams are also generated after rake db:migrate.

• To annotate models (that is, to add the column info to the models as comments):

  annotate
  

• To pretty up the display of data when you’re using the console:

  Hirb.enable