method

exec_app

exec_app()
public

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# File railties/lib/rails/app_loader.rb, line 45
    def exec_app
      original_cwd = Dir.pwd

      loop do
        if exe = find_executable
          contents = File.read(exe)

          if contents =~ /(APP|ENGINE)_PATH/
            exec RUBY, exe, *ARGV
            break # non reachable, hack to be able to stub exec in the test suite
          elsif exe.end_with?("bin/rails") && contents.include?("This file was generated by Bundler")
            $stderr.puts(BUNDLER_WARNING)
            Object.const_set(:APP_PATH, File.expand_path("config/application", Dir.pwd))
            require File.expand_path("../boot", APP_PATH)
            require "rails/commands"
            break
          end
        end

        # If we exhaust the search there is no executable, this could be a
        # call to generate a new application, so restore the original cwd.
        Dir.chdir(original_cwd) && return if Pathname.new(Dir.pwd).root?

        # Otherwise keep moving upwards in search of an executable.
        Dir.chdir("..")
      end
    end