Thanks, interesting. Do you use this instead of hiera_include + automatic lookups?
Andrey On 3 January 2014 16:23, Fabrice Bacchella <[email protected]> wrote: > I defined a custom ruby function called create_type > > Then if in my hiera, I define : > > localclasses: > - class1: > arg1: value > arg2: value > - class2: > arg1: value > arg2: value > - class3 > > A simple call to : > $localclasses = hiera_array("localclasses", []) > create_type("class", $localclasses) will do the trick. > > I use hiera_array to merge many hiera files. > > It allows to have very readable hiera files to my taste. > > I wrote create_type to have a ressource creation that was not too picky > about the way it's called. > > You need to put create_type.rb in <modules>/lib/puppet/parser/functions > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/0C0BCC51-CB2A-4E74-AA7A-B027B5FC1DB2%40spamcop.net > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > Le 3 janv. 2014 à 15:54, Andrey Kozichev <[email protected]> a écrit : > > Hi! > Couldn't find the answer in the documentation. > Is it possible to source data from Hiera directly into parametrised > classes? > > To explain: > > I have class mcollective(type,middleware_hosts,securityprovider ....) > > Can I define all arguments for this class in Hiera and fetch them all in > one Hiera call and then use to declare the class? > > Similar what is done with create_resources for defined type but for Class? > > > Just seems waste to me doing individually: > > $type = hiera('mcollective::type') > $middleware_hosts = hiera('mcollective::middleware_hosts') > > and then in the class declaration: > > class { '::mcollective': > > type => $type > > middleware_hosts => $middleware_hosts > > > Andrey > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CACzr%3DFf9kEP7nzX8D72Kw2Uj_J%3DTgyMO5jkckuYz60qDJE%2BB2A%40mail.gmail.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CACzr%3DFc0Y0dZgFfWAJZyn-nLnSBp4F-%2BOnR%2BvNQJp3%3DP%2BF5AMQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
