Jira (PUP-1221) Mixed invocation of parameterized classes leads to order dependencies, should be disallowed

[Pamela Harrison (JIRA)]

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Pamela Harrison commented on an issue   Re: Mixed invocation of parameterized classes leads to order dependencies, should be disallowed Valid user experience improvement request, but appropriate process described: http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/3/reference/lang_classes.html#declaring-classes Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-1221 Mixed invocation of parameterized classes leads to order dependencies, should be disallowed When a parameterized class has default values for all of its parameters, it may be invoked using either "include" or "class { ... }" notation. The "include" notation is idempotent; the "class { ... }" notation isn't. As a result, there is an order dependency. This works: <pre> class foo($param = defaultvalue) {   notify { $param: } } class { f... This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.4#6159-sha1:44eaede) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.