Parallelcoding.com » CSV http://www.parallelcoding.com Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:55:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Import CSV Using Rails Migration http://www.parallelcoding.com/2007/10/10/import-csv-using-rails-migration/ http://www.parallelcoding.com/2007/10/10/import-csv-using-rails-migration/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:57:00 +0000 manatarms http://dotanything.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/import-csv-using-rails-migration/ Reposted from Rails Weenie:

Install FasterCSV (‘gem install fasterCSV’)

The code to use inside the migration is similar to:

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FasterCSV.foreach("#{RAILS_ROOT}/lib/symbols_database/security_list.csv", :row_sep => "r") do |row|
    field1,field2,field3 = row
    Foo.create(:field1 => field1, :field2 => field2, :field3 => field3)
end
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