In a view you can do this: <%= debug @some_var %> In a controller or model you can do this:
logger.info @some_var.inspect -- Benjamin Curtis http://railskits.com/ - Ready-made Rails code http://catchthebest.com/ - Team-powered recruiting http://www.bencurtis.com/ - Personal blog On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Phlip <[email protected]> wrote: > > Alex Pilon wrote: > > > def myaction > > render :text myvar.inspect > > end > > > > im also from a php background and am used to being able to do anything i > > want anywhere in the app.. in rails its a bit weird to have to .. hack > > out variable dumping.. but anyway i hope that helps.. > > def myaction > raise myvar.inspect > end > > that trick is in the book. However, you should have many unit tests > ("functional" tests) for each of your actions, so you should be able to > just do > this: > > def myaction > pp myvar > end > > then run all the tests. > > -- > Phlip > http://flea.sourceforge.net/resume.html > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
