Chef/Modernize/UseChefLanguageCloudHelpers

The Cookstyle cops department: Chef/Modernize

Enabled by default	Supports autocorrection	Target Chef Version
Enabled	Yes	15.5+

Chef Infra Client 15.5 and later include cloud helpers to make detecting instances that run on public and private clouds easier.

Examples

incorrect

node['cloud']['provider'] == 'alibaba'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'ec2'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'gce'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'rackspace'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'eucalyptus'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'linode'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'openstack'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'azure'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'digital_ocean'
node['cloud']['provider'] == 'softlayer'

correct

alibaba?
ec2?
gce?
rackspace?
eucalyptus?
linode?
openstack?
azure?
digital_ocean?
softlayer?

Configurable attributes

Name	Default value	Configurable values
Version Added	7.22.0	String
Include	`*/resources/.rb` `*/providers/.rb` `*/recipes/.rb`	Array