Puppet Function: pry

Defined in:
puppet/modules/stdlib/lib/puppet/parser/functions/pry.rb
Function type:
Ruby 3.x API

Overview

pry() ⇒ Any

This function invokes a pry debugging session in the current scope object. This is useful for debugging manifest code at specific points during a compilation.

Examples:

pry()

Returns:

  • (Any) 


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# File 'puppet/modules/stdlib/lib/puppet/parser/functions/pry.rb', line 6

newfunction(:pry, :type => :statement, :doc => <<-EOS
This function invokes a pry debugging session in the current scope object. This is useful for debugging manifest code at specific points during a compilation.

*Examples:*

  pry()
  EOS
) do |arguments|
  begin
    require 'pry'
  rescue LoadError
    raise(Puppet::Error, "pry(): Requires the 'pry' rubygem to use, but it was not found")
  end
  #
  ## Run `catalog` to see the contents currently compiling catalog
  ## Run `cd catalog` and `ls` to see catalog methods and instance variables
  ## Run `@resource_table` to see the current catalog resource table
  #
  if $stdout.isatty
    binding.pry # rubocop:disable Lint/Debugger
  else
    Puppet.warning 'pry(): cowardly refusing to start the debugger on a daemonized master'
  end
end