If I stick a "notify { "$version": }" into the define, it shows the
expected value, so my issue appears to be scope access.
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Jay Christopherson
<jc.listm...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I have a parent class, a child class, and a defined type, like so:
>
> *init.pp*:
> class parent {
> create_resources(parent::versions, hiera('versions'))
> ...
> }
>
> *versions.pp:*
> define parent::versions($version) {
> }
>
> *child.pp*:
> class parent::child {
> include parent
>
> notify{ "${version}": }
> }
>
> (I'm omitting the hiera definition since I don't think it relates to the
> issue).
>
> Basically, I'm trying to figure out how to access variables from a child
> class, that have been defined in the parent via create_resources.
>
> According to the documentation I read, I think this can be done:
>
> Variables and defaults declared in a local scope are only available in *that
> scope and its children*
>
> Clearly, I'm missing something here. I would expect this to print out the
> value of "$version", that is set by calling "create_resources" in the
> parent.
>
> Can someone correct me or point me in the right direction?
>
> Regards-
> JC
>
>
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