Method: Chef::FileCache.load

Defined in:
lib/chef/file_cache.rb

.load(path, read = true) ⇒ Object

Read a file from the File Cache

Parameters

path<String>

The path to the file you want to load - should

be relative to file_cache_path
read<True/False>

Whether to return the file contents, or the path.

Defaults to true.

Returns

String

A string with the file contents, or the path to the file.

Raises

Chef::Exceptions::FileNotFound

If it cannot find the file in the cache

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# File 'lib/chef/file_cache.rb', line 104

def load(path, read=true)
  validate(
    {
      :path => path
    },
    {
      :path => { :kind_of => String }
    }
  )
  cache_path = create_cache_path(path, false)
  raise Chef::Exceptions::FileNotFound, "Cannot find #{cache_path} for #{path}!" unless File.exists?(cache_path)
  if read
    File.read(cache_path)
  else
    cache_path
  end
end