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-rw-r--r--lib/puppet/type.rb27
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/type.rb b/lib/puppet/type.rb
index 0a6ccdaa4..b7ff1f664 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/type.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/type.rb
@@ -316,19 +316,22 @@ class Type
def parent
return nil unless configuration
- # This is kinda weird.
- if implicit?
- parents = configuration.relationship_graph.adjacent(self, :direction => :in)
- else
- parents = configuration.adjacent(self, :direction => :in)
- end
- if parents
- # We should never have more than one parent, so let's just ignore
- # it if we happen to.
- return parents.shift
- else
- return nil
+ unless defined?(@parent)
+ # This is kinda weird.
+ if implicit?
+ parents = configuration.relationship_graph.adjacent(self, :direction => :in)
+ else
+ parents = configuration.adjacent(self, :direction => :in)
+ end
+ if parents
+ # We should never have more than one parent, so let's just ignore
+ # it if we happen to.
+ @parent = parents.shift
+ else
+ @parent = nil
+ end
end
+ @parent
end
# Return the "type[name]" style reference.