It turns out that you do always need the {}, and this just works because
the / in the path breaks the variable-finding regex.
Thanks to rodjek on irc! :-D
On Saturday, September 22, 2012 3:15:07 PM UTC-4, Zachary Alex Stern wrote:
Possibly stupid question - how do I know when I have to use
Sorry typo:
class puppet (
$server = $puppet::params::server
) inherits puppet::params {
FWIW, this works:
class puppet::config {
include puppet::params
$puppetserver=$puppet::params::puppetserver
$runinterval=$puppet::params::runinterval
file { '/etc/puppet/puppet.conf':
So, your explanation makes sense to me - but that doesn't exactly explain
to me why the include statement isn't enough.
E.g. when I'm including the puppet::params class in the puppet::config
class, what affect is it having at all, if not setting things like the
variables included in the
Sorry, that should be
$puppetserver = $puppet::params::puppetserver
-Eric
Seems like at that point I may as well just do this inside the template:
%= scope.lookupvar('puppet::params::puppetserver') %
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Also, fwiw, I've read that document on scoping beginning to end several
times. Doesn't mean much to me I'm afraid - pretty new to all this.
On Saturday, August 11, 2012 10:36:48 PM UTC-4, Eric Shamow wrote:
The best reference to explain how variable scoping works in Puppet is this
one -
