class Puppet::Settings::DurationSetting

A setting that represents a span of time, and evaluates to an integer number of seconds after being parsed

Constants

FORMAT: A regex describing valid formats with groups for capturing the value and units
UNITMAP: How we convert from various units to seconds.

Public Instance Methods

munge(value) click to toggle source

Convert the value to an integer, parsing numeric string with units if necessary.

# File lib/puppet/settings/duration_setting.rb, line 24
def munge(value)
  case
  when value.is_a?(Integer)
    value
  when (value.is_a?(String) and value =~ FORMAT)
    $1.to_i * UNITMAP[$2 || 's']
  else
    raise Puppet::Settings::ValidationError, "Invalid duration format '#{value.inspect}' for parameter: #{@name}"
  end
end

type() click to toggle source

# File lib/puppet/settings/duration_setting.rb, line 19
def type
  :duration
end