On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Peter Meier <peter.me...@immerda.ch> wrote:
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> Hi
>
>> I think the '::' is a naming convention, but I'm not sure since I
>> haven't seen it documented anywhere. Also, you can create modules in
>> subdirs and qualify them with '::'. For example
>> facility::palo_alto::appserver would be in
>> /etc/puppet/modules/facility/palo_alto/appserver.pp. Haven't seen that
>> documented either, but it works.
>
> to clarify:
>
> * the second example (facility::palo_alto::appserver) is not a module in
> a subdirectory it's a class or define in the facility module.
> * both things are documented in the documentation, for example in the
> "Module Organization" documentation [1].

Maybe someone at Puppet Labs can refer to it as 'autoloading' at
http://docs.reductivelabs.com/guides/modules.html then? I keep hearing
people referring to this feature (which doesn't seem to work with
parameterized classes btw) as 'autoloading' but there's no reference
to the word 'autoload*' on that page.

Doug.

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