Jira (PUP-514) Add optional type to parameters

[Henrik Lindberg (JIRA)]

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Henrik Lindberg commented on an issue   Re: Add optional type to parameters Lambdas with(1, false, hello) | Integer $x, Boolean $y, String $z | { notice [$x, $y, $z] } # notice array of args with(1, false, hello) | Data *$stuff | { notice $stuff } # notice array of args with(1, 1, 1) | Boolean $x, Boolean $y, Boolean $z | { notice [$x, $y, $z] } # error Similar for class, define and EPP (no splat support though). define foo(Integer $x, Boolean $y, String $z) { notice [$x, $y, $z] } foo { 'this-is-my-foo': $x => 1, $y => false, $z => hello } # etc etc Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-514 Add optional type to parameters It is of great value to be able to optionally type the parameters of defines and classes (as well as types). This is quite easy to implement as there now is a type system. The default type is Optional[Variant[Object,Type]] i.e. "anything" To optionally type a parameter simply enter the type before the parameter: {code} define foo(String $x, Integ... 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/d/optout.