I think
options {
// Declare the Foo
withFoo(fooParams)
}
Should work as is. Have you tried it?
/B
2018-05-17 18:44 GMT+02:00 Bill Dennis :
> I am developing a Jenkins pipeline plugin that provides some custom block
> scoped steps something like this:
>
> withFoo( fooParams ) {
>// Some code block that uses the declared "Foo" thing
> }
>
>
> My *withFoo* step creates some object "Foo" that is made available in the
> code block to my other custom steps.
>
> I have all this sort of thing working with custom block-scoped steps and
> simple steps and it is going well in my declarative pipelines and providing
> the functionality I need.
>
> However the "foo" is only available in a pipeline code block in a single
> declarative stage and it won't be available in a post handler unless I
> re-declare it ( think).
>
> I am envisioning some scenarios where I want my "Foo" object to be
> available to the whole job in the pipeline context using something like
> "options" (or possibly at the stage options level).
>
> So I am looking at the possibility of some custom option like this:
>
> pipeline {
>
> agent none
>
> options {
> // Declare the Foo
> foo(fooParams)
> }
>
>
> // Rest of pipeline uses the Foo in stages or post sections
> }
>
>
> To give some context, the "Foo" is some sort of connection to a remote system
> so it could be expensive to keep tearing it down and re-establishing it.
>
>
> Is there a way to provide custom options like this to have an object is
> created and put in the pipeline context for the whole pipeline and can be
> consumed by my other custom steps?
>
>
> I had a look at the existing Jenkins extension point documents and around
> some plugins in GitHub but I cannot tell whether these options are generally
> extendable in this way.
>
>
> Thanks for any suggestions or pointers anyone here may have!
>
>
> --Bill
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