On Friday, January 11, 2013 2:14:46 PM UTC-6, Eric Sakowski wrote:
>
> Hi all, 
>
> We've recently started exploring the role / profile / component module 
> described by Craig Dunn in his blog here:
> http://www.craigdunn.org/2012/05/239/ and discussed on the list the other 
> day.  As I was implementing this for
> a profile using the apache module, I realized that I could make another 
> refinement to our approach by using
> create_resources('class','<module name>') to pull our hiera data into the 
> apache class and override any defaults needed.  
> It looks good to me but there are some concerns that it will come back and 
> bite us in ways we don't expect
> later on, when updating to Puppet 3.0.


Good news: it's unlikely that this will bite you later on.
Bad news: that's because it will bite you now.

Classes are not resources, and the create_resources() function does not 
work with them.


John


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