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ruby中的rake任务详述（Rake tasks detailed in Ruby） Rake profile Rake and Make and Ant Rake means Ruby Make, a code development tool developed with ruby. Rake English mean rake, a very simple tool of labor. It is very appropriate, Rake is a powerful tool, diligent work. But why does Ruby need Rake? Ruby code doesnt need to be compiled. Why do you need Rake? In fact, Rake is not a code building tool, so Rake is a task management tool, and we can get two benefits through Rake: Create and run scripts in a task way Of course, you can create each task that you want to run automatically with your feet. However, for large applications, you almost always need to write scripts for database migrations (such as db:migrate tasks in Rails), empty caches, or code maintenance. For each task, you may need to write several scripts, which can complicate your administration. Well, putting them together in a task way will make management much easier. Track and manage dependencies between tasks Rake also provides a way to easily manage tasks that depend on each other. For example, the migrate task and the schema:dump task are dependent on the connect_to_database task, and then the connect_to_database task is executed before the migrate task call. Where can I get Rake? Rakes home page is in /, where you can get a brief introduction to Rake, API, and links to useful documents. You can get the latest version of Rake at /frs/, group_id=50, and when the author writes, the latest version is 0.7.3. Rake scripting A simple script The scripts for Rake are fairly simple, and are illustrated by an example below. Suppose youre a hard-working family programmer, and on the weekend you plan to contribute to your family. So you have three tasks for yourself: buy food, cook and wash clothes. Open your text editor and create a file called rakefile (Rake will search for rake files named Rakefile, rakefile, RakeFile.rb and rakefile.rb under the current path), and enter the following: Desc task 1 - buy food Task: p