Chef/RedundantCode/UseCreateIfMissing
The Cookstyle cops department: Chef/RedundantCode
| Enabled by default | Supports autocorrection | Target Chef Version |
|---|---|---|
| Enabled | Yes | All Versions |
Use the :create_if_missing action instead of not_if with a ::File.exist(FOO) check.
Examples
incorrect
cookbook_file '/logs/foo/error.log' do
source 'error.log'
owner 'root'
group 'root'
mode '0644'
not_if { ::File.exists?('/logs/foo/error.log') }
end
remote_file 'Download file' do
path '/foo/bar'
source 'https://foo.com/bar'
owner 'root'
group 'root'
mode '0644'
not_if { ::File.exist?('/foo/bar') }
end
correct
cookbook_file '/logs/foo/error.log' do
source 'error.log'
owner 'root'
group 'root'
mode '0644'
action :create_if_missing
end
remote_file 'Download file' do
path '/foo/bar'
source 'https://foo.com/bar'
owner 'root'
group 'root'
mode '0644'
action :create_if_missing
end
Configurable attributes
| Name | Default value | Configurable values |
|---|---|---|
| Version Added | 6.2.0 | String |
| Include | Array |