FILE: C:\ProgramData\PuppetLabs\puppet\var\lib\puppet\parser\functions\grep.rb
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# grep.rb
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module Puppet::Parser::Functions
newfunction(:grep, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-DOC
@summary
This function searches through an array and returns any elements that match
the provided regular expression.
@return
array of elements that match the provided regular expression.
@example Example Usage:
grep(['aaa','bbb','ccc','aaaddd'], 'aaa') # Returns ['aaa','aaaddd']
> **Note:** that since Puppet 4.0.0, the built-in
[`filter`](https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/latest/function.html#filter) function does
the "same" - as any logic can be used to filter, as opposed to just regular expressions:
```['aaa', 'bbb', 'ccc', 'aaaddd']. filter |$x| { $x =~ 'aaa' }```
DOC
) do |arguments|
if arguments.size != 2
raise(Puppet::ParseError, "grep(): Wrong number of arguments given #{arguments.size} for 2")
end
a = arguments[0]
pattern = Regexp.new(arguments[1])
a.grep(pattern)
end
end
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