Rake task for importing countries

A CSV with a list of countries, cities, lats/longs, altitude is included.

How to

Ensure you have the appropriate model setup and the directory is moved to lib/tasks/ before performing the rake task.

Model Setup

rails g model Country country_name:string city:string latitude:integer longitude:integer altitude:integer

then run the migration

rake db:migrate

Running the rake task

Now that you have your model setup, go ahead and perform the rake task to start importing the countries data into your app.

rake misc:import_countries

Give it a few and thats it!

Issues or Suggestions?

If you encounter any issues or have a suggestion, please feel free to let me know here