On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 04:05:18PM -0500, Trevor Vaughan wrote:
> So, I have this working, but I'm not quite sure why I needed to do it this 
> way.
> 
> I took a look at the exec:returns property and the associated 'sync' define.
> 
> I was getting an error about returning an invalid event and I wasn't
> sure what type of event I was supposed to return in sync.
> 
> I noticed that exec is returning :executed_event but I don't see any
> other mention of this in any code anywhere.
> 
> So, likewise, I just stuck a random unique :some_var in my sync method
> as the return value.
> 
> But...why?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Trevor

I asked about events on puppet-dev a while ago and as it turns out they
are currently not used and you can return "nil" to let puppet
autogenerate an event.

Search for
»newvalue(:foo) returns an event. What is an event« to find the old
thread.

-Stefan

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