Module: Dwca::Generator

Defined in:
lib/dwca/generator.rb

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.get_archive ⇒ String

Generates a DwC-A from database data

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/dwca/generator.rb', line 5

def self.get_archive
  path = Rails.root.join('tmp/dwc_' + SecureRandom.hex + '.tar.gz')
  gen = DarwinCore::Generator.new(path)

  core = [['http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/taxonID']]
  gen.add_core(core, 'core.txt')
  gen.add_meta_xml
  gen.pack
  gen.clean

  return path
end