Re: [packer] HCL Support?

[Stephen Nesbitt]

Good to hear its on the roadmap!

I did locate a python HCL parser: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyhcl

Haven't tried it yet, but thought I'd post for future reference.

-steve

On Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 8:41:27 AM UTC-7, Mitchell Hashimoto wrote:
>
> Hey Stephen, 
>
> Packer predates HCL by a couple years, and we haven’t yet updated it to 
> use HCL. There are plans to do so in the next year or so.
>
> Best, 
> Mitchell
>
> On Apr 12, 2018, 5:34 PM +0200, Stephen Nesbitt  >, wrote:
>
> All: 
>
> Am I missing something or does Packer not support templates written in HCL 
> (HashiCorp Configuration Language)? 
>
> If so, is there a technical reason for not doing so?
>
> Is there a tool available that would allow me to generate json from hcl as 
> an intermediate step?
>
> Thx,
>
> -steve
>
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Re: [packer] HCL Support?

[Mitchell Hashimoto]

Hey Stephen,

Packer predates HCL by a couple years, and we haven’t yet updated it to use 
HCL. There are plans to do so in the next year or so.

Best,
Mitchell

On Apr 12, 2018, 5:34 PM +0200, Stephen Nesbitt , 
wrote:
> All:
>
> Am I missing something or does Packer not support templates written in HCL 
> (HashiCorp Configuration Language)?
>
> If so, is there a technical reason for not doing so?
>
> Is there a tool available that would allow me to generate json from hcl as an 
> intermediate step?
>
> Thx,
>
> -steve
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