Coming from a Java background, this makes perfect sense to me.

On Jul 5, 3:11 pm, Thomas Bellman <bell...@nsc.liu.se> wrote:
> On 2010-07-03, Jeff McCune wrote:
>
> > In this module, if you use the following orginization puppet will
> > autoload everything:
>
> > manifests/init.pp contains class apache { }
> > manifests/disable.pp contains class apache::disable inherits apache {}
> > manifests/virtualhost.pp contains define apache::virtualhost(){}
>
> Yuck!  Forcing each class or define into its own file sucks royally.
> No sane person wants their code organized like that.
>
> > If you want additional namespaces, they go in directories.
> > class apache::service::disable would go in manifests/service/disable.pp
>
> > I highly recommend against using import today and in the future.
>
> The cure is in this case worse, *much* worse, than the illness of having
> to do explicit imports.  I'd rather have two dozen import lines in site.pp
> (which is what I have now) than having to split my classes and defines into
> almost 200 files in two dozen directories.
>
>         /Thomas Bellman

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