How to get generators call other generators in rails 3

Question

I am experimenting with gem development, right now specifically generators. So far I have successfully created two generators that do their job just perfectly. These two generat

Answer 1

In your generator, you can just call

generate "some:generator" # can be anything listed by 'rails g'

for example:

module MyGem
  class InstallGenerator < Rails::Generators::Base

    def run_other_generators
      generate "jquery:install" # or whatever you want here
    end

  end
end

By the way, if you are working on Rails 3 gems, this question can also help out:

Rails 3 generators in gem