this gist enables simple support for loading pry console within rails application ,

instead of typing

my-rails-project$ pry -r ./config/environment

just type

my-rails-project$ rails p

just replace script/rails with the content of rails/pry  gist

in this method you keep both ‘rails c’ to run rails with IRB and ‘rails p’ to run with pry.

if you want just want pry used instead of irb update config/environments/development.rb with the following