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# range.rb
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# TODO(Krzysztof Wilczynski): We probably need to approach numeric values differently ...

module Puppet::Parser::Functions
  newfunction(:range, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-EOS
    EOS
  ) do |arguments|

    # We support more than one argument but at least one is mandatory ...
    raise(Puppet::ParseError, "range(): Wrong number of " +
      "arguments given (#{arguments.size} for 1)") if arguments.size < 1

    if arguments.size > 1
      start = arguments[0]
      stop  = arguments[1]

      type = '..' # We select simplest type for Range available in Ruby ...

    elsif arguments.size > 0
      value = arguments[0]

      if m = value.match(/^(\w+)(\.\.\.?|\-)(\w+)$/)
        start = m[1]
        stop  = m[3]

        type = m[2]

      elsif value.match(/^.+$/)
        raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'range(): Unable to compute range ' +
          'from the value given')
      else
        raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'range(): Unknown format of range given')
      end
    end

      # Check whether we have integer value if so then make it so ...
      if start.match(/^\d+$/)
        start = start.to_i
        stop  = stop.to_i
      else
        start = start.to_s
        stop  = stop.to_s
      end

      range = case type
        when /^(\.\.|\-)$/ then (start .. stop)
        when /^(\.\.\.)$/  then (start ... stop) # Exclusive of last element ...
      end

      result = range.collect { |i| i } # Get them all ... Pokemon ...

    return result
  end
end

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