[Puppet Users] Re: how to modify a parameter inside a parametrized class

2011-10-07 Thread jcbollinger
On Oct 7, 6:05 am, Arnau Bria arnaub...@pic.es wrote: Hi all, I think I'm not understanding something... fromhttp://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/parameterized_classes.html: The parameters you name can be used as normal local variables throughout the class definition so, I have a class

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: how to modify a parameter inside a parametrized class

2011-10-07 Thread Arnau Bria
On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 05:55:34 -0700 (PDT) jcbollinger jcbollinger wrote: Hi John, You are misunderstanding that Puppet variables' values can never be reassigned. Once a variable has a value, it never changes throughout the compilation of that catalog. This is an aspect of Puppet DSL's

[Puppet Users] Re: how to modify a parameter inside a parametrized class

2011-10-07 Thread jcbollinger
On Oct 7, 8:11 am, Arnau Bria arnaub...@pic.es wrote: On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 05:55:34 -0700 (PDT) jcbollinger jcbollinger wrote: While I'm on this topic, I'll throw in that I would find it terribly confusing if a class or definition failed to honor my specification for a parameter named

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: how to modify a parameter inside a parametrized class

2011-10-07 Thread Arnau Bria
On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 06:34:00 -0700 (PDT) jcbollinger jcbollinger wrote: On Oct 7, 8:11 am, Arnau Bria arnaub...@pic.es wrote: On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 05:55:34 -0700 (PDT) jcbollinger jcbollinger wrote: While I'm on this topic, I'll throw in that I would find it terribly confusing if a