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Is there a gem for Ruby on Rails that will allow me to select a snapshot of a production DB, clean it and make it usable in test/development environment?
I am looking at something smart enough to know to get all associations but that would allow me to say get only the first 100 records and then rename column A, B,C with random data.
@lucian my `Anonymizer` class can do the content-replacement part: https://gist.github.com/TALlama/90c29869bc6da0da3e7d4bc4fa73ac32
@TALlama Thank you very much. This is a wonderful idea to use FactoryBot.
And I love that you have a dry_run for it :)
@lucian somebody is seeding a staging/development db!
@lucian The term for it is database subsetting.
I found this gem https://github.com/lostapathy/db_subsetter but I am convinced there existed another one many years ago by a big Rails shop… 
@silent_e I like it. It takes the other routes of defining what to delete. Interesting approach