Method: Puppet::Pops::Types::ClassLoader.provide_from_name_path

Defined in:
lib/puppet/pops/types/class_loader.rb

.provide_from_name_path(name, name_path) ⇒ Object

This method is part of a private API. You should avoid using this method if possible, as it may be removed or be changed in the future. 



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# File 'lib/puppet/pops/types/class_loader.rb', line 82

def self.provide_from_name_path(name, name_path)
  # If class is already loaded, try this first
  result = find_class(name_path)

  unless result.is_a?(Module)
    # Attempt to load it using the auto loader
    loaded_path = nil
    if paths_for_name(name_path).find {|path| loaded_path = path; @autoloader.load(path, Puppet.lookup(:current_environment)) }
      result = find_class(name_path)
      unless result.is_a?(Module)
        raise RuntimeError, "Loading of #{name} using relative path: '#{loaded_path}' did not create expected class"
      end
    end
  end
  return nil unless result.is_a?(Module)
  result
end