> > * Because of complexity of how and when classes are interpreted,
> > aren't variables often a tricky thing to play with if you are
> > planning to change their values in later scopes?
> 
> With the current tooling, I think the only real chance is to put all 
> "choosing values for variables which will influence my manifests" 
> functionality in an external nodes classifier which does proper, 
> flexible and organisation-specific lookups.
> 
> HAving this, manifests and modules do have a greatly reduced need to 
> "change values in later scopes".
> 

I agree.

> > * Lastly, perhaps this is still my OCD, but I'm still a fan of the
> > style guide.  Without it, I dont' think our manifests would be as
> > clean and legible as they currently are.
> 
> +1

:)


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Digant C Kasundra <dig...@stanford.edu>
Technical Lead, ITS Unix Systems and Applications, Stanford University

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