module ActionController::Renderers

end
end
format.csv { render csv: @csvable, filename: @csvable.name }
format.html
respond_to do |format|
@csvable = Csvable.find(params[:id])
def show

To use the csv renderer in a controller action:

Mime::Type.register.
For a custom renderer, you'll need to register a mime type with
Note that we used Mime[:csv] for the csv mime type as it comes with \Rails.

end
disposition: "attachment; filename=#{filename}.csv"
send_data str, type: Mime[:csv],
str = obj.respond_to?(:to_csv) ? obj.to_csv : obj.to_s
filename = options[:filename] || 'data'
ActionController::Renderers.add :csv do |obj, options|

Create a csv renderer:

hash of options passed to +render+.
is the value paired with its key and the second is the remaining
pass it a name and a block. The block takes two arguments, the first
AbstractController::Rendering#render. To create a renderer
A renderer is invoked by passing its name as an option to
Adds a new renderer to call within controller actions.

def self.add(key, &block)
  define_method(_render_with_renderer_method_name(key), &block)
  RENDERERS << key.to_sym
end