[chef] Re: stopping recipe execution early

[AJ Christensen < >]

you can 'return' from the recipe DSL mid-compilation.

cheers,

--AJ

On 17 October 2012 23:11, Pitucha, Stanislaw Izaak
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 wrote:
> Hi all,
> Is there some official (or at least working) way to stop execution of a
> recipe early? (without affecting the rest of the run list)
> For example if I have the whole recipe depending on a single switch, I could
> just put it inside of:
>
> if node[:switch]
>   ....
> end
>
> but that would be spanning a couple of screens of code - not the cleanest
> solution. Is there a good way to stop execution without throwing an
> exception, so that I can do:
>
> some_stop_function unless node[:switch]
>
> Regards,
> Stanisław Pitucha
> Cloud Services
> Hewlett Packard
>
>