How to prevent Rails controller generator to modify config/routes.rb

Question

Sometimes I run a command like rails g controller foo index to generate skeletons for controller and template.

Because I don\'t want to have helpers and

Answer 1

As of Rails 4.2, it's possible to disable route generation with the following code in your application.rb:

config.generators do |g|
  g.skip_routes  true
end

Source: https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/4b173b8ed90cb409c1cdfb922914b41b5e212cb6