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+require 'puppet/external/nagios'
+require 'puppet/external/nagios/base'
+require 'puppet/provider/naginator'
+
+module Puppet::Util::NagiosMaker
+    # Create a new nagios type, using all of the parameters
+    # from the parser.
+    def self.create_nagios_type(name)
+        name = name.to_sym
+        full_name = ("nagios_" + name.to_s).to_sym
+
+        raise(Puppet::DevError, "No nagios type for %s" % name) unless nagtype = Nagios::Base.type(name)
+
+        type = Puppet::Type.newtype(full_name) {}
+
+        type.ensurable
+
+        type.newparam(nagtype.namevar, :namevar => true) do
+            desc "The name parameter for Nagios type %s" % nagtype.name
+        end
+
+        # We deduplicate the parameters because it makes sense to allow Naginator to have dupes.
+        nagtype.parameters.uniq.each do |param|
+            next if param == nagtype.namevar
+
+            # We can't turn these parameter names into constants, so at least for now they aren't
+            # supported.
+            next if param.to_s =~ /^[0-9]/
+
+            type.newproperty(param) do
+                desc "Nagios configuration file parameter."
+            end
+        end
+
+        type.newproperty(:target) do
+            desc 'target'
+
+            defaultto do
+                resource.class.defaultprovider.default_target
+            end
+        end
+
+        provider = type.provide(:naginator, :parent => Puppet::Provider::Naginator, :default_target => "/etc/nagios/#{full_name.to_s}.cfg") {}
+
+        type.desc "The Nagios type #{name.to_s}.  This resource type is autogenerated using the
+            model developed in Naginator_, and all of the Nagios types are generated using the
+            same code and the same library.
+
+            This type generates Nagios configuration statements in Nagios-parseable configuration
+            files.  By default, the statements will be added to ``#{provider.default_target}, but
+            you can send them to a different file by setting their ``target`` attribute.
+
+            .. _naginator: http://reductivelabs.com/trac/naginator
+        "
+    end
+end