Is this really still true? From the looks of the stdlib source of ensure_resource it seems like it just parses parameters and calls create_resources .
Trying to understand if this is 3 year old lore or still valid in 2017. Regards, == k+ == On Monday, March 31, 2014 at 12:24:30 AM UTC-4, Atom Powers wrote: > > Over the years I've heard a lot of people declare one > function/method/implementation of something to be "evil". I've found that, > more often than not, the person declaring it to be bad has simply been > burned by trying to use it for something the function was never intended to > be used for. (Usually an easy trap due to incomplete documentation.) > > So I wonder, are ensure_resource and create_resources really evil, or just > too easy to abuse in evil ways? > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:06 AM, jcbollinger <john.bo...@stjude.org > <javascript:>> wrote: >> >> >> Ensure_resource() is evil. Do not use it. >> > > > > -- > Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. > --Atom Powers-- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/149dc905-692e-42b4-b3d7-2c66b94c51af%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
