chef

https://github.com/opscode/chef

Ruby

A systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure.

Chef::RunContext#loaded_attributes

A list of all attributes files that have been loaded.

Stored internally using a Hash, so order is predictable.

TODO is the above statement true in a 1.9+ ruby world?  Is it relevant?

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:opscode/chef.git

cd chef

open lib/chef/run_context.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch

git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chef--RunContext-loaded_attributes-for-pr

# Commit to git

git add lib/chef/run_context.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chef::RunContext#loaded_attributes"

# Open pull request

gem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`

hub fork

git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Chef--RunContext-loaded_attributes-for-pr

hub pull-request

# Celebrate!