This #gem produce a rake method in your rails console environment.

So, it is very easy.

gem 'irake'

# rails console
rake routes

#rails #rake

How do we usually check the routes in #rails application? We are accustomed to use rake routes command in terminal but there are actually couple tricks. More under the cut

In order to run few tasks you don't need to enter string like

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

You can write rake db:create db:migrate db:seed.

Also in this case you can use another rake task - db:setup. It's a shortcut for that tasks.

#rake #rails

It is much faster and if you have huge Gemfile and rake task lasts forever - dropdb will save you some time. More under the cut