Re: [Puppet Users] Best method for using array variables in classes

2010-01-22 Thread Thomas Bellman
James Cammarata wrote: Hi, we're trying to re-use some variables that are currently used for templating a configuration file. We found out these same hosts need to be in our /etc/hosts file as well, so we'd like to use the built-in host type to do this, but since our list of hosts is stored as

Re: [Puppet Users] Best method for using array variables in classes

2010-01-22 Thread James Cammarata
> One workaround is to create your own function mysplit() that duplicates > the functionality of the 0.25 split() function. I suppose if you wanted > to, you could even grab the split.rb file from the latest puppet source > code, and use that as a custom function if you are not ready to upgrad

Re: [Puppet Users] Best method for using array variables in classes

2010-01-22 Thread John T. Guthrie
On 01/22/2010 02:25 PM, James Cammarata wrote: On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:17:26 -0500, "John T. Guthrie" wrote: On 01/22/2010 12:35 PM, James Cammarata wrote: But puppet does not seem to like indexing variables inside classes, and I can't find anywhere in the language refe

Re: [Puppet Users] Best method for using array variables in classes

2010-01-22 Thread James Cammarata
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:17:26 -0500, "John T. Guthrie" wrote: > On 01/22/2010 12:35 PM, James Cammarata wrote: >> But puppet does not seem to like indexing variables inside classes, and I >> can't find anywhere in the language reference where to do this currently. >> Also, despite the fact that th

Re: [Puppet Users] Best method for using array variables in classes

2010-01-22 Thread John T. Guthrie
On 01/22/2010 12:35 PM, James Cammarata wrote: But puppet does not seem to like indexing variables inside classes, and I can't find anywhere in the language reference where to do this currently. Also, despite the fact that the split() function is in the function reference, I am getting the follow

[Puppet Users] Best method for using array variables in classes

2010-01-22 Thread James Cammarata
Hi, we're trying to re-use some variables that are currently used for templating a configuration file. We found out these same hosts need to be in our /etc/hosts file as well, so we'd like to use the built-in host type to do this, but since our list of hosts is stored as an array, I'm having some