FILE: C:\ProgramData\PuppetLabs\puppet\var\lib\puppet\parser\functions\shell_join.rb

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require 'shellwords'
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# shell_join.rb
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module Puppet::Parser::Functions
  newfunction(:shell_join, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-DOC
    @summary
    Builds a command line string from the given array of strings.
    Each array item is escaped for Bourne shell. All items are then joined together, with a single space in between.
    This function behaves the same as ruby's Shellwords.shelljoin() function

    @return
      a command line string
  DOC
             ) do |arguments|

    raise(Puppet::ParseError, "shell_join(): Wrong number of arguments given (#{arguments.size} for 1)") if arguments.size != 1

    array = arguments[0]

    raise Puppet::ParseError, "First argument is not an Array: #{array.inspect}" unless array.is_a?(Array)

    # explicit conversion to string is required for ruby 1.9
    array = array.map { |item| item.to_s }
    result = Shellwords.shelljoin(array)

    return result
  end
end

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