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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/chef')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/chef/resource.rb | 17 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chef/resource.rb b/lib/chef/resource.rb index 5a6f3ec037..ea220b6c70 100644 --- a/lib/chef/resource.rb +++ b/lib/chef/resource.rb @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class Chef # @param run_context The context of the Chef run. Corresponds to #run_context. # def initialize(name, run_context=nil) - @name = name + name(name) @run_context = run_context @noop = nil @before = nil @@ -133,13 +133,22 @@ class Chef # # This is also used in to_s to show the resource name, e.g. `execute[Vitruvius]`. # - # @param name [String] The name to set. + # This is also used for resource notifications and subscribes in the same manner. + # + # This will coerce any object into a string via #to_s. Arrays are a special case + # so that `package ["foo", "bar"]` becomes package[foo, bar] instead of the more + # awkward `package[["foo", "bar"]]` that #to_s would produce. + # + # @param name [Object] The name to set, typically a String or Array # @return [String] The name of this Resource. # def name(name=nil) if !name.nil? - raise ArgumentError, "name must be a string!" unless name.kind_of?(String) - @name = name + if name.is_a?(Array) + @name = name.join(', ') + else + @name = name.to_s + end end @name end |