Chef/Style/UnnecessaryPlatformCaseStatement
The Cookstyle cops department: Chef/Style
Enabled by default | Supports autocorrection | Target Chef Version |
---|---|---|
Enabled | Yes | All Versions |
Use the platform?() and platform_family?() helpers instead of a case statement that only includes a single when statement.
Examples
incorrect
case node['platform']
when 'ubuntu'
log "We're on Ubuntu"
apt_update
end
case node['platform_family']
when 'rhel'
include_recipe 'yum'
end
correct
if platform?('ubuntu')
log "We're on Ubuntu"
apt_update
end
include_recipe 'yum' if platform_family?('rhel')
Configurable attributes
Name | Default value | Configurable values |
---|---|---|
Version Added | 5.16.0 | String |
Include | Array |