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Chef/Modernize/RespondToProvides

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Enabled by defaultSupports autocorrectionTarget Chef Version
EnabledYesAll Versions

In Chef Infra Client 12+ is is no longer necessary to gate the use of the provides methods in resources with if respond_to?(:provides) or if defined? provides.

Examples

incorrect

provides :foo if respond_to?(:provides)

provides :foo if defined? provides

correct

provides :foo

Configurable attributes

NameDefault valueConfigurable values
Version Added5.2.0String
Include
  • **/providers/*.rb
  • **/resources/*.rb
  • **/libraries/*.rb
Array

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