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-rw-r--r--lib/puppet/parser/functions/generate.rb6
-rwxr-xr-xspec/unit/parser/functions/generate.rb41
2 files changed, 45 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/parser/functions/generate.rb b/lib/puppet/parser/functions/generate.rb
index 18fe883b4..55161df1a 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/parser/functions/generate.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/parser/functions/generate.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
# Runs an external command and returns the results
Puppet::Parser::Functions::newfunction(:generate, :type => :rvalue,
- :doc => "Calls an external command on the Puppet master and returns
+ :doc => "Calls an external command on the Puppet master and returns
the results of the command. Any arguments are passed to the external command as
arguments. If the generator does not exit with return code of 0,
the generator is considered to have failed and a parse error is
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ Puppet::Parser::Functions::newfunction(:generate, :type => :rvalue,
end
begin
- output = Puppet::Util.execute(args)
+ Dir.chdir(File.dirname(args[0])) do
+ output = Puppet::Util.execute(args)
+ end
rescue Puppet::ExecutionFailure => detail
raise Puppet::ParseError, "Failed to execute generator %s: %s" %
[args[0], detail]
diff --git a/spec/unit/parser/functions/generate.rb b/spec/unit/parser/functions/generate.rb
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..05c2cb7dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/parser/functions/generate.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env ruby
+
+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../../spec_helper'
+
+describe "the generate function" do
+
+ before :each do
+ @scope = Puppet::Parser::Scope.new()
+ end
+
+ it "should exist" do
+ Puppet::Parser::Functions.function("generate").should == "function_generate"
+ end
+
+ it "should accept a fully-qualified path as a command" do
+ command = File::SEPARATOR + "command"
+ Puppet::Util.expects(:execute).with([command]).returns("yay")
+ lambda { @scope.function_generate([command]) }.should_not raise_error(Puppet::ParseError)
+ end
+
+ it "should not accept a relative path as a command" do
+ command = "command"
+ lambda { @scope.function_generate([command]) }.should raise_error(Puppet::ParseError)
+ end
+
+ # Really not sure how to implement this test, just sure it needs
+ # to be implemented.
+ it "should not accept a command containing illegal characters"
+
+ it "should not accept a command containing '..'" do
+ command = File::SEPARATOR + "command" + File::SEPARATOR + ".." + File::SEPARATOR
+ lambda { @scope.function_generate([command]) }.should raise_error(Puppet::ParseError)
+ end
+
+ it "should execute the generate script with the correct working directory" do
+ command = File::SEPARATOR + "command"
+ Dir.expects(:chdir).with(File.dirname(command)).yields
+ Puppet::Util.expects(:execute).with([command]).returns("yay")
+ lambda { @scope.function_generate([command]) }.should_not raise_error(Puppet::ParseError)
+ end
+end