Masatoshi Nishiguchi

Undoing things in Rails

This is my memo on Undoing things in Rails.

Undo generate

$ rails generate controller FooBars baz quux
$ rails destroy controller FooBars

$ rails generate model Foo bar:string baz:integer
$ rails destroy model Foo

$ rails generate scaffold Micropost content:text user:references
$ rails destroy scaffold Micropost

Undo migrate

$ [bundle exec] rake db:migrate
$ [bundle exec] rake db:rollback

# To go all the way back to the beginning, we can use
$ [bundle exec] rake db:migrate VERSION=0

Reset database in development

rake db:drop && rake db:create && rake db:migrate && rake db:seed

Reset database in production (Heroku)

$ heroku pg:reset DATABASE

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