three steps:
</p>
<ul>
<li>Initialize the command line <a href="Application.html#M000747">options</a>
(<tt><a href="Application.html#M000743">init</a></tt>).

</li>
<li>Define the tasks (<tt><a
href="Application.html#M000744">load_rakefile</a></tt>).

</li>
<li>Run the top level tasks (<tt>run_tasks</tt>).

</li>
</ul>
<p>
If you wish to build a custom rake command, you should call <tt><a
href="Application.html#M000743">init</a></tt> on your application. The
define any tasks. Finally, call <tt><a
href="Appl