Class: Puppet::Plugins::DataProviders::PathBasedDataProviderFactory Abstract Private

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/puppet/plugins/data_providers/data_provider.rb

Overview

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

This class is abstract.

Factory for creating path based data providers

Since:

  • Puppet 4.0.0

Direct Known Subclasses

FileBasedDataProviderFactory

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#create(name, paths, parent_data_provider) ⇒ DataProvider

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.

Create a path based data provider with the given name and paths

Raises:

  • (NotImplementedError)

Since:

  • Puppet 4.0.0



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# File 'lib/puppet/plugins/data_providers/data_provider.rb', line 259

def create(name, paths, parent_data_provider)
  raise NotImplementedError, "Subclass of PathBasedDataProviderFactory must implement 'create' method"
end

#resolve_paths(datadir, declared_paths, paths, lookup_invocation) ⇒ Array<ResolvedPath>

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.

Resolve the given paths to something that is meaningful as a paths argument when creating a provider using the #create call.

In order to increase efficiency, the implementors of this method should ensure that resolved paths that exists are included in the result.

Since:

  • Puppet 4.0.0



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# File 'lib/puppet/plugins/data_providers/data_provider.rb', line 274

def resolve_paths(datadir, declared_paths, paths, lookup_invocation)
  []
end

#versionObject

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.

Returns the data provider factory version.

return [Integer] the version of this data provider factory

Since:

  • Puppet 4.0.0



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# File 'lib/puppet/plugins/data_providers/data_provider.rb', line 281

def version
  2
end