Issue #11964 has been updated by Lewis Marshall. Status changed from Unreviewed to Rejected
Not a bug - bug in my manifests! ---------------------------------------- Bug #11964: Access a double nested hash from custom function fails https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/11964 Author: Lewis Marshall Status: Rejected Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: Target version: Affected Puppet version: 2.7.3 Keywords: nested hash Branch: Trying to access a doubly nested hash returned from a custom function results in the error: `err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: bob_db_user is not an hash or array when accessing it with database at /...cool_app/manifests/init.pp:11 on node xyz.somewhere.com` Using the function: ` module Puppet::Parser::Functions newfunction(:get_app_data, :type => :rvalue) do |args| bob_db_user = { "user_name" => "a_bobdb_user" } users = { "bob_db" => bob_db_user } database = { "users" => users } app_data_hash = { "database" => users, "user" => "bob" } return app_data_hash end end ` >From a class: ` # Class to realise the configuration for all cool_apps defined class cool_app ( $appenv ) { #Create all the applications required: cool_app::app_settings { $appenv: } } define cool_app::app_settings ( $cool_app = $title ) { $app_data = get_app_data( $cool_app ) $app_user = $app_data["user"] $bob_db_user = $app_data["database"]["users"]["bob_db"]["user_name"] notify {"App User:${app_user}, ${bob_db_user}":} }` -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/my/account -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs?hl=en.
