On Tuesday, May 20, 2014 5:36:40 AM UTC-5, Francis Pereira wrote: > > When using a custom resource to deploy java $name is not the name of the > resource but the name of the class in the below mentioned example > > java::setup { "${myapplication::params::app_username}-jdk_7u51": > ....... > cachedir => "/var/lib/puppet/file_cache/${name}-working", > > } > > Shouldn't $name = ${myapplication::params::app_username}-jdk_7u51 ? > >
No. The situation is analogous to a function call: if the argument list contains a variable, the value passed is the value of the variable in the calling scope, not the value of any same-named local variable in the called function. John -- 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 puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/3866ded5-e517-478c-b876-ce821a5d2740%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.