2 # Validate that all passed values are string data structures.
3 Puppet::Functions.create_function(:validate_string) do
5 # The main value that will be passed to the method
8 # Any additional values that are to be passed to the method
10 # @return [Boolean] `true` or `false`
11 # A boolean value returned from the called function.
12 dispatch :deprecation_gen do
14 repeated_param 'Any', :args
16 # Workaround PUP-4438 (fixed: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/e01c4dc924cd963ff6630008a5200fc6a2023b08#diff-
17 # c937cc584953271bb3d3b3c2cb141790R221) to support puppet < 4.1.0 and puppet < 3.8.1.
18 def call(scope, *args)
19 manipulated_args = [scope] + args
20 self.class.dispatcher.dispatch(self, scope, manipulated_args)
23 def deprecation_gen(scope, *args)
24 call_function('deprecation', 'validate_string', 'This method is deprecated, please use the stdlib validate_legacy function,
25 with Stdlib::Compat::String. There is further documentation for validate_legacy function in the README.')
26 scope.send('function_validate_string', args)