[CHEF-4123] fix const_defined arity mismatch on ruby 1.8CHEF-4123

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/resource.rb b/lib/chef/resource.rb
index bf5e43443e..eb8d7bbf05 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resource.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resource.rb
@@ -129,6 +129,17 @@ F
 
     extend Chef::Mixin::ConvertToClassName
 
+
+    if Module.method(:const_defined?).arity == 1
+      def self.strict_const_defined?(const)
+        const_defined?(const)
+      end
+    else
+      def self.strict_const_defined?(const)
+        const_defined?(const, false)
+      end
+    end
+
     # Track all subclasses of Resource. This is used so names can be looked up
     # when attempting to deserialize from JSON. (See: json_compat)
     def self.resource_classes
diff --git a/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb b/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
index 5776bb59fb..3309ee3cb8 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class Chef
 
         # Add log entry if we override an existing light-weight resource.
         class_name = convert_to_class_name(rname)
-        if Resource.const_defined?(class_name, false)
+        if Resource.strict_const_defined?(class_name)
           old_class = Resource.send(:remove_const, class_name)
           # CHEF-3432 -- Chef::Resource keeps a list of subclasses; need to
           # remove old ones from the list when replacing.