bradley · October 3, 2018 16:39
diff --git a/rails_production_csv_export.rb b/rails_production_csv_export.rb
 # When ran in the rails console, this code will create and place a 
 # new csv file in the tmp directory of your rails app. Once done,
 # simply exit the rails console and cd into the tmp directory, cat
 # the file, and copy its content to a local file. There are probably
 # better ways to do this but this does work. Be sure to clean up 
 # after yourself by rm'ing the file when youre done with it.

 require 'csv'

 zoo = Zoo.find(id)
 animals = zoo.animals

 CSV.open("tmp/#{zoo.name}-animals-export.csv", "wb") do |csv|
  csv << ["Class", "Genus", "Name", "Age"]
  
  animals.each do |animal|
    csv << [
      animal.animal_class.name,
      animal.animal_genus.name,
      animal.name,
      animal.age,
    ]
  end
 end
	# When ran in the rails console, this code will create and place a
	# new csv file in the tmp directory of your rails app. Once done,
	# simply exit the rails console and cd into the tmp directory, cat
	# the file, and copy its content to a local file. There are probably
	# better ways to do this but this does work. Be sure to clean up
	# after yourself by rm'ing the file when youre done with it.

	require 'csv'

	zoo = Zoo.find(id)
	animals = zoo.animals

	CSV.open("tmp/#{zoo.name}-animals-export.csv", "wb") do \|csv\|
	csv << ["Class", "Genus", "Name", "Age"]

	animals.each do \|animal\|
	csv << [
	animal.animal_class.name,
	animal.animal_genus.name,
	animal.name,
	animal.age,
	]
	end
	end