As far as I know "inner classes" are an anti pattern(for the lack of a better term)
Each class should live in its own file. More than one class per file is discouraged On Sep 16, 2014 7:00 PM, "Francois Lafont" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > About the "params" pattern, I had read this article : > > http://garylarizza.com/blog/2014/02/17/puppet-workflow-part-1/ > > Suppose I want to use the "params" pattern in my modulees (ok there > really is no *better* way but imagine I want to use this way). In > the article, the author explains that, for the "top level" class of > my module, I can use this way : > > class my_module ( > $var1 = $my_module::params::var1, > $var2 = $my_module::params::var2, > $var3 = $my_module::params::var3, > ... > ) inherits my_module::params { > # The body of the class > } > > Ok, I understand that. But what about an internal class of my module? > If I want to define an internal class (my_module/internal.pp) which > will be declared in the "my_module" class, what is the "best" way? > > In the internal class, I want probably to use some parameters of > the "my_module" class and some variables of the my_module::params > class. How can I do that? Like below? I have doubts because in this > cas I have lot of inheritance and I understand that it was not a > good thing. > > # Definition of the my_module::internal class > # I need to the value of $var2 and $var3 of "he "top level" class > my_module > # and I need to parameters in my_module::params. > class my_module::internal ( > $var2, > $var3, > ) inherits my_module::params { > # The body of the class > } > > > # Declaration of my_module::internal class in the my_module class > class my_module ( > $var1 = $my_module::params::var1, > $var2 = $my_module::params::var2, > $var3 = $my_module::params::var3, > ... > ) inherits my_module::params { > # The body of the class > > > class my_module::internal { > var2 => $var2, > var3 => $var3, > } > > } > > Thanks in advance for your help. > François Lafont > > -- > 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/5418CF25.8070101%40gmail.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CAApMPgy-7Ab%2Bsw5DZwNc3PQh2xtn%2BxiCC%3DEs5PB-XOpT06pY2g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
