Puppet Function: to_hash_settings

Defined in:
lib/puppet/parser/functions/to_hash_settings.rb
Function type:
Ruby 3.x API

Overview

to_hash_settings()Any

This function converts a {key => value} hash into a nested hash and can add an id to the outer key. The optional id string as second parameter is prepended to the resource name.

Examples:

to_hash_settings({'a' => 1, 'b' => 2})

Would return:

{
  'a' => {'key' => 'a', 'value' => 1},
  'b' => {'key' => 'b', 'value' => 2}
}

and:

to_hash_settings({'a' => 1, 'b' => 2}, 'foo')

Would return:

{
  'foo: a' => {'key' => 'a', 'value' => 1},
  'foo: b' => {'key' => 'b', 'value' => 2}
}

Returns:

  • (Any)


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# File 'lib/puppet/parser/functions/to_hash_settings.rb', line 4

newfunction(:to_hash_settings, type: :rvalue, doc: <<-EOS
  This function converts a +{key => value}+ hash into a nested hash and can add an id to the outer key.
  The optional id string as second parameter is prepended to the resource name.

  *Examples:*

    to_hash_settings({'a' => 1, 'b' => 2})

  Would return:
    {
      'a' => {'key' => 'a', 'value' => 1},
      'b' => {'key' => 'b', 'value' => 2}
    }

  and:

    to_hash_settings({'a' => 1, 'b' => 2}, 'foo')

  Would return:
    {
      'foo: a' => {'key' => 'a', 'value' => 1},
      'foo: b' => {'key' => 'b', 'value' => 2}
    }
EOS
) do |arguments|
  hash, id = arguments
  id = (id.nil? ? '' : "#{id}: ")

  raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'to_hash_settings(): Requires hash to work with') unless hash.is_a?(Hash)

  return hash.each_with_object({}) do |kv, acc|
    acc[id + kv[0]] = { 'key' => kv[0], 'value' => kv[1] }
  end
end