On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Mateusz Lenik <mt.le...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Mateusz and I'm one of the GSoC 2012 students. > My proposal was to expand features of Ruby DSL for Puppet. > The idea is to make Ruby DSL as similar as possible to Puppet language, so > it > can be learned easily and still has a power of Ruby. > > I also plan to provide a script to convert existing Puppet manifests to > Ruby, > when the DSL gets more stable and mature. > > Current version of Ruby DSL can be found here: > https://github.com/mlen/puppet/tree/dsl > > In comparison with previous version of the DSL it supports creating > resources > and calling functions on top level scope. There is a new syntax for creating > resource references, setting defaults, accessing resource variables. Syntax > for > exporting and virtualizing resources has been updated. There is no need to > create AST classes when specifying arguments for classes and definitions. > More examples of what can be done can be found here: > https://github.com/mlen/puppet-rubydsl-examples/tree/ideas > > There are still things that I need to work on, for example the type loader > doesn't support Ruby DSL yet and the DSL needs better support for Ruby 1.8 > (currently all DSL tests pass only on Ruby 1.9). > > A more detailed post will appear about next week on Puppet blog.
Probably early next week. Looking forward to it. > > If you have any suggestions, feel free to contact me via email or IRC. > I'm on freenode as mlen in #puppet. > > One more thing: here is a more complex example that uses DataMapper and > Forgery > gems. This may not work with Ruby 1.8. > https://gist.github.com/50a5bde8b9b65c2e5f89 > > Mateusz Lenik > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/O52wMryv9FoJ. > 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. -- 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.
