On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 18:01:36 -0700, Paul Lathrop <[email protected]> wrote: > I wouldn't ask, but I'm not sure how to Google this specific type of > question. > > I'm looking at lib/puppet/util.rb at the execute function. The > function definition looks like: > > def execute(command, arguments = {:failonfail => true, :combine => > true}) > > What's going on there with that arguments = {} stuff? I've never > encountered this before. > > Hints appreciated :-D > > --Paul
They're named arguments, here's a site I found useful for explaining it: http://saaientist.blogspot.com/2007/11/named-arguments-in-ruby.html -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en.
