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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/puppet/parser/functions/loadyaml.rb | 20 |
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diff --git a/lib/puppet/parser/functions/loadyaml.rb b/lib/puppet/parser/functions/loadyaml.rb new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0f16f69 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/puppet/parser/functions/loadyaml.rb @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +module Puppet::Parser::Functions + + newfunction(:loadyaml, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-'ENDHEREDOC') do |args| + Load a YAML file and return the data if it contains an Array, String, or Hash + as a Puppet variable. + + For example: + + $myhash = loadyaml('/etc/puppet/data/myhash.yaml') + ENDHEREDOC + + unless args.length == 1 + raise Puppet::ParseError, ("loadyaml(): wrong number of arguments (#{args.length}; must be 1)") + end + + YAML.load_file(args[0]) + + end + +end |