Puppet Function: strip

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

Overview

strip() ⇒ Any

This function removes leading and trailing whitespace from a string or from every string inside an array.

Examples:

strip("    aaa   ")

Would result in: “aaa”

Returns:

  • (Any) 


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# File 'lib/puppet/parser/functions/strip.rb', line 5

newfunction(:strip, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-DOC
  This function removes leading and trailing whitespace from a string or from
  every string inside an array.

  *Examples:*

      strip("    aaa   ")

  Would result in: "aaa"
  DOC
           ) do |arguments|

  raise(Puppet::ParseError, "strip(): Wrong number of arguments given (#{arguments.size} for 1)") if arguments.empty?

  value = arguments[0]

  unless value.is_a?(Array) || value.is_a?(String)
    raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'strip(): Requires either array or string to work with')
  end

  result = if value.is_a?(Array)
             value.map { |i| i.is_a?(String) ? i.strip : i }
           else
             value.strip
           end

  return result
end