Method: Puppet::Pops::Types::PObjectType#implementation_class

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

#implementation_class(create = true) ⇒ 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/p_object_type.rb', line 551

def implementation_class(create = true)
  if @implementation_class.nil? && create
    ir = Loaders.implementation_registry
    class_name = ir.nil? ? nil : ir.module_name_for_type(self)
    if class_name.nil?
      # Use generator to create a default implementation
      @implementation_class = RubyGenerator.new.create_class(self)
      @implementation_class.class_eval(&@implementation_override) if instance_variable_defined?(:@implementation_override)
    else
      # Can the mapping be loaded?
      @implementation_class = ClassLoader.provide(class_name)

      raise Puppet::Error, "Unable to load class #{class_name}" if @implementation_class.nil?
      unless @implementation_class < PuppetObject || @implementation_class.respond_to?(:ecore)
        raise Puppet::Error, "Unable to create an instance of #{name}. #{class_name} does not include module #{PuppetObject.name}"
      end
    end
  end
  @implementation_class
end