Issue #16567 has been updated by James Turnbull.

Oh that's an old classic. When I first found it I was like "WAT! WTF!?" and 
then when I traced the history and the code path I became a sad panda.
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Bug #16567: Remove completely useless "lexical" setting that apparently dates 
back to 0.17.0
https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/16567#change-71691

Author: Nick Fagerlund
Status: Unreviewed
Priority: Normal
Assignee: Andrew  Parker
Category: settings
Target version: 
Affected Puppet version: 
Keywords: 
Branch: 


defaults.rb, line 1489, 3.x branch:

    # This doesn't actually work right now.
  
      define_settings(
      :parser,
  
      :lexical => {
        :default  => false,
        :type     => :boolean,
        :desc     => "Whether to use lexical scoping (vs. dynamic).",
      },

WAT. 

    nick@magpie:~/Documents/puppet/lib [3.x]$ ack lexical
    puppet/defaults.rb
    1494:    :lexical => {
    1497:      :desc     => "Whether to use lexical scoping (vs. dynamic).",
    
    puppet/parser/compiler.rb
    70:    # This adds a resource to the class it lexically appears in in the

WAT. \*blizzard of `git blame` and `git show` windows\*

    commit 0819e35be74bc997c3a953f05bab874b8d76429d
    Author: luke <luke@980ebf18-57e1-0310-9a29-db15c13687c0>
    Date:   Sat May 13 02:14:35 2006 +0000
    
        Adding some small changes towards fixing #140 and #83, but this work 
needs to take a back seat to object collection, so i will come back to it later.
        
        git-svn-id: https://reductivelabs.com/svn/puppet/trunk@1186 
980ebf18-57e1-0310-9a29-db15c13687c0

WAAAAATTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT

    nick@magpie:~/Documents/puppet/lib [3.x]$ git name-rev 0819e35b
    0819e35b tags/0.17.0~15

# WAT.

Maybe let's kill this.


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