Jira (PUP-2811) Provide method for class masquerading

[Jok Thuau (JIRA)]

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Jok Thuau commented on an issue   Re: Provide method for class masquerading it seems to me that the consensus is that it'd be useful. I think in the end, it can be split in a couple of different phases: a simpler approach where just the class name is used (aliasing sort of thing, at the class level?) an advanced approach later on where the "spec" of the class need to match (and possibly a mechanism/infrastructure to agree on what that is, so that different implementation of modules can use the same "namespace" full solver with tracking to point out exactly what is wrong with the implementations of modules. the first one would be sufficient in my case the last one would be awesome. but let's walk first. Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-2811 Provide method for class masquerading this stems from a discussion on puppet-dev. this is an attempt at putting on the radar. ~/modules/sssd/manifests/init.pp class sssd as auth {   # do something to install/setup/etc sssd } ~/modules/nslcd/manifests/init.pp class nslcd as auth {   # do something to install/setup/etc nslcd } ~/modules/ssh_authz/manifests/init.pp class ssh_auth... 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.