Yep, but I need the value of $bar to figure out what the later resource name is!
A better example: class foo { $bar = interesting_function('baz') file { "/some/path/$bar": content => 'whatever' } } So, given that I don't necessarily know what interesting_function is going to generate, I need to actually run it to get the result. Thanks, Trevor On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:23 PM, James Sweeny <james.swe...@puppetlabs.com>wrote: > I could be way off here, but shouldn't you be testing the resource $bar > ends up in, rather than the value of $bar itself? > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Trevor Vaughan > <tvaug...@onyxpoint.com>wrote: > >> Hmm...so you're saying that I would mock the variable result with the >> real function to get the real result? >> >> That's doesn't make me super happy but if it works, I'll take it! >> >> Trevor >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Johan De Wit <jo...@open-future.be>wrote: >> >>> I stumbled against this text : >>> >>> you can write a mock function my_mock_function.rb and put it under >>> >>> {module name}/spec / fixtures / modules / {module name}/ lib / puppet / >>> parser / >>> >>> If you put the real function(s) so there ? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 28/03/14 15:39, Trevor Vaughan wrote: >>> >>> Hopefully I didn't just overlook this in the docs but, in >>> rspec-puppet, how would you go about getting the value of $bar from the >>> following? 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