Re: [Puppet Users] Module/Class Naming/Organization Best Practices

2010-08-09 Thread James Turnbull
Douglas Garstang wrote: > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 2:46 PM, James Turnbull wrote: >> Douglas Garstang wrote: >>> Maybe someone at Puppet Labs can refer to it as 'autoloading' at >>> http://docs.reductivelabs.com/guides/modules.html then? I keep hearing >>> people referring to this feature (which doe

Re: [Puppet Users] Module/Class Naming/Organization Best Practices

2010-08-09 Thread Douglas Garstang
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 2:46 PM, James Turnbull wrote: > Douglas Garstang wrote: >> >> Maybe someone at Puppet Labs can refer to it as 'autoloading' at >> http://docs.reductivelabs.com/guides/modules.html then? I keep hearing >> people referring to this feature (which doesn't seem to work with >> p

Re: [Puppet Users] Module/Class Naming/Organization Best Practices

2010-08-09 Thread James Turnbull
Douglas Garstang wrote: > > Maybe someone at Puppet Labs can refer to it as 'autoloading' at > http://docs.reductivelabs.com/guides/modules.html then? I keep hearing > people referring to this feature (which doesn't seem to work with > parameterized classes btw) as 'autoloading' but there's no ref

Re: [Puppet Users] Module/Class Naming/Organization Best Practices

2010-08-09 Thread Douglas Garstang
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Peter Meier wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi > >> I think the '::' is a naming convention, but I'm not sure since I >> haven't seen it documented anywhere. Also, you can create modules in >> subdirs and qualify them with '::'. For exam

Re: [Puppet Users] Module/Class Naming/Organization Best Practices

2010-08-08 Thread Peter Meier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi > I think the '::' is a naming convention, but I'm not sure since I > haven't seen it documented anywhere. Also, you can create modules in > subdirs and qualify them with '::'. For example > facility::palo_alto::appserver would be in > /etc/puppet/

Re: [Puppet Users] Module/Class Naming/Organization Best Practices

2010-08-06 Thread Douglas Garstang
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Marc Zampetti wrote: >  All, > > Can anyone point me to some best practices for how one should name/organize > classes and modules. I know that I should use modules for everything, and > that I can references classes in one module from another class in another > mod

[Puppet Users] Module/Class Naming/Organization Best Practices

2010-08-06 Thread Marc Zampetti
All, Can anyone point me to some best practices for how one should name/organize classes and modules. I know that I should use modules for everything, and that I can references classes in one module from another class in another module. And I know about the class inheritance stuff. What I'm