2 # Perform validation of a string against one or more regular
5 Puppet::Functions.create_function(:validate_re) do
7 # The main value that will be passed to the method
10 # Any additional values that are to be passed to the method
11 # The first argument of this function should be a string to
12 # test, and the second argument should be a stringified regular expression
13 # (without the // delimiters) or an array of regular expressions
16 # `true` or `false` returned from the called function.
17 dispatch :deprecation_gen do
19 repeated_param 'Any', :args
21 # Workaround PUP-4438 (fixed: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/e01c4dc924cd963ff6630008a5200fc6a2023b08#diff-
22 # c937cc584953271bb3d3b3c2cb141790R221) to support puppet < 4.1.0 and puppet < 3.8.1.
23 def call(scope, *args)
24 manipulated_args = [scope] + args
25 self.class.dispatcher.dispatch(self, scope, manipulated_args)
28 def deprecation_gen(scope, *args)
29 call_function('deprecation', 'validate_re', 'This method is deprecated, please use the stdlib validate_legacy function,
30 with Pattern[]. There is further documentation for validate_legacy function in the README.')
31 scope.send('function_validate_re', args)