---
name: "Mojolicious::Command::generate"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libmojolicious-perl"
version: "7.21+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Mojolicious::Command::generate"
---

# Mojolicious::Command::generate(3pm)

Generator command

## NAME

Mojolicious::Command::generate - Generator command

## SYNOPSIS

```
  Usage: APPLICATION generate GENERATOR [OPTIONS]
    mojo generate app
    mojo generate lite_app
```

## DESCRIPTION

Mojolicious::Command::generate lists available generators.

This is a core command, that means it is always enabled and its code a good example for learning to build new commands, you're welcome to fork it.

See "COMMANDS" in Mojolicious::Commands for a list of commands that are available by default.

## ATTRIBUTES

Mojolicious::Command::generate inherits all attributes from Mojolicious::Commands and implements the following new ones.

### description

```
  my $description = $generator->description;
  $generator      = $generator->description('Foo');
```

Short description of this command, used for the command list.

### hint

```
  my $hint   = $generator->hint;
  $generator = $generator->hint('Foo');
```

Short hint shown after listing available generator commands.

### message

```
  my $msg    = $generator->message;
  $generator = $generator->message('Bar');
```

Short usage message shown before listing available generator commands.

### namespaces

```
  my $namespaces = $generator->namespaces;
  $generator     = $generator->namespaces(['MyApp::Command::generate']);
```

Namespaces to search for available generator commands, defaults to Mojolicious::Command::generate.

## METHODS

Mojolicious::Command::generate inherits all methods from Mojolicious::Commands and implements the following new ones.

### help

```
  $generator->help('app');
```

Print usage information for generator command.

## SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, \<http://mojolicious.org\>.