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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.