On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:21 AM, vagn scott <vagnsc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 07/26/2011 10:54 AM, Nigel Kersten wrote:
>
>>
>> I guess it's just a case of being a defensive shell programmer, but I've
>> always considered curlies-with-double-quotes to be essential with all
>> interpolated strings.
>>
>
> A better way to handle it would be to make curlies mandatory, and then
> change the definition of variables.  Programming style, defensive or
> otherwise, doesn't really enter into it.  If you change the language, do it
> in such a way that old programs fail, rather than take on a new meaning.


Sorry, that was a note about my own habits, not a general product principle
or Puppet Labs stance.

There's clearly some unintended behavior here, and I'm pretty sure there's a
bug as well. If you don't get it captured in the issue tracker, I'll get it
done after I escape from some meetings this morning.

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