gistfile1.rb

# different possible syntaxes for generating models

Factory(:user, :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon')
Factory.build(:user, :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon')

User.generate :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon'
User.build    :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon'

User.gen  :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon'
User.make :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon'

User.create_new   :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon'
User.create_valid :foo => 'bar', :chunky => 'bacon'

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