1 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/file_line/ruby.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/file_line/ruby.rb
index 94e7fac..e7854f0 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/provider/file_line/ruby.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/file_line/ruby.rb
@@ -34,13 +34,22 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:file_line).provide(:ruby) do
 
   def handle_create_with_match()
     regex = resource[:match] ? Regexp.new(resource[:match]) : nil
-    match_count = lines.select { |l| regex.match(l) }.size
+    regex_after = resource[:after] ? Regexp.new(resource[:after]) : nil
+    match_count = count_matches(regex)
+
     if match_count > 1 && resource[:multiple].to_s != 'true'
      raise Puppet::Error, "More than one line in file '#{resource[:path]}' matches pattern '#{resource[:match]}'"
     end
+
     File.open(resource[:path], 'w') do |fh|
       lines.each do |l|
         fh.puts(regex.match(l) ? resource[:line] : l)
+        if (match_count == 0 and regex_after)
+          if regex_after.match(l)
+            fh.puts(resource[:line])
+            match_count += 1 #Increment match_count to indicate that the new line has been inserted.
+          end
+        end
       end
 
       if (match_count == 0)
@@ -51,9 +60,7 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:file_line).provide(:ruby) do
 
   def handle_create_with_after
     regex = Regexp.new(resource[:after])
-
-    count = lines.count {|l| l.match(regex)}
-
+    count = count_matches(regex)
     case count
     when 1 # find the line to put our line after
       File.open(resource[:path], 'w') do |fh|
@@ -71,12 +78,19 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:file_line).provide(:ruby) do
     end
   end
 
+  def count_matches(regex)
+    lines.select{|l| l.match(regex)}.size
+  end
+
   ##
   # append the line to the file.
   #
   # @api private
   def append_line
-    File.open(resource[:path], 'a') do |fh|
+    File.open(resource[:path], 'w') do |fh|
+      lines.each do |l|
+        fh.puts(l)
+      end
       fh.puts resource[:line]
     end
   end