require 'puppet/face' require 'puppet/parser' Puppet::Face.define(:parser, '0.0.1') do copyright "Puppet Labs", 2011 license "Apache 2 license; see COPYING" summary "Interact directly with the parser." action :validate do summary "Validate the syntax of one or more Puppet manifests." arguments "[] [ ...]" returns "Nothing, or the first syntax error encountered." description <<-'EOT' This action validates Puppet DSL syntax without compiling a catalog or syncing any resources. If no manifest files are provided, it will validate the default site manifest. EOT examples <<-'EOT' Validate the default site manifest at /etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp: $ puppet parser validate Validate two arbitrary manifest files: $ puppet parser validate init.pp vhost.pp EOT when_invoked do |*args| args.pop files = args if files.empty? files << Puppet[:manifest] Puppet.notice "No manifest specified. Validating the default manifest #{Puppet[:manifest]}" end files.each do |file| Puppet[:manifest] = file Puppet::Node::Environment.new(Puppet[:environment]).known_resource_types.clear end nil end end end