# Rake task and custom code

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-task-and-custom-code/117782>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [October 20, 2007, 5:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-task-and-custom-code/117782 "2007-10-20T05:37:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![jeannibee](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/85e7bf/32.png) [@jeannibee](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jeannibee)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2007, 5:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-task-and-custom-code/117782/1 "2007-10-20T05:37:53Z")

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Hi

I have some classes I’ve created to perform some work on my site. I’d  
like them to be usable in my Controllers, and MORE specifically in my  
Rake Tasks.

Where should they be used so when I require / load them they are found?

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![jeannibee](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/85e7bf/32.png) [@jeannibee](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jeannibee)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2007, 7:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-task-and-custom-code/117782/2 "2007-10-20T07:16:04Z")

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