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"Rubigen" ~ Dr. Nic Williams

RubyConf 2007

Generators are a cool part of Rails, so let’s export them so they can be used in projects such as Merb, Adhearsion, RubyCocoa.

RubyCocoa guy ~ http://superalloy.nl

More importantly, if you write your own framework, developers need startup scaffolding. script/generate and script/destroy.

Sow is a Hoe competitor and uses MkDir and File.open.