[chef] Re: Re: have different required attributes fro different actions on a resource

[AJ Christensen < >]

I'd consider whyrun assertions for this too ;)

--aj

On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Lamont Granquist 
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> On 2/16/15 11:13 AM, Medya wrote:
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>> how can I make it a resource, so that :
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>>     if the action is install, the install_dir attribute be required,
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>>     and if the action is patch, the patch_id attribute be required ?
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> Probably in the after_created hook in the resource:
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> https://github.com/chef/chef/blob/master/lib/chef/resource/remote_file.rb#L128-L130
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