Jira (PUP-4374) Splatting attributes into an amended attribute block isn't supported

[Eric Thompson (JIRA)]

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Eric Thompson commented on PUP-4374   Re: Splatting attributes into an amended attribute block isn't supported validated on ubuntu14.04 at master SHA: [root@fv1nemlp2jj6fpm ~]# puppet apply splat_attrs.pp Notice: Compiled catalog for fv1nemlp2jj6fpm.delivery.puppetlabs.net in environment production in 0.38 seconds Notice: from a reference attribute block Notice: /Stage[main]/Main/Notify[first]/message: defined 'message' as 'from a reference attribute block' Notice: from a reference attribute block Notice: /Stage[main]/Main/Notify[extra]/message: defined 'message' as 'from a reference attribute block' Notice: Applied catalog in 0.01 seconds [root@fv1nemlp2jj6fpm ~]# cat splat_attrs.pp notify {'first':} $myattrs = {"message" => "from a reference attribute block"} Notify[first] { *=> $myattrs } # Error: Could not parse for environment production: The operator '* =>' in an Object is not supported. at /Users/nick/Documents/splat_reference.pp:5:17 on node magpie.lan notify {'extra': *=> $myattrs } # works fine. Notify <| title == 'first' |> { *=> $myattrs } Henrik Lindberg do i need to have a virtual resource to test this adequately? or is simply not erroring on the last collector good enough? Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346-sha1:dbc023d) -- 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.