1.) Run a quick lookup
$ faker search name
# Faker::SwordArtOnline
# └── real_name
# └── game_name
# Faker::Superhero
# └── name
# ....
2.) List methods
$ faker list
# Faker::BackToTheFuture
# ├── quote
# ├── date
# └── character
# Faker::Finance
# └── credit_card
# ....
faker
also includes an option to display sample output via the --verbose
or -v
flag. 😉
3.)
$ faker list -v
# Faker::Appliance
# ├── brand=> Whirlpool
# └── equipment=> Sump pump
# Faker::UmphreysMcgee
# └── song=> Headphones & Snowcones
$ faker search name -v
# Faker::App
# └── name=> Subin
# Faker::Address
# └── street_name=> Percy Landing
# ....
- List classes with methods E.g. Faker::FunnyName is displayed with
.name
,.first_name
e.t.c. - Expand search to Faker::Base sub classes
- Paginate results 📖