chef

https://github.com/opscode/chef

Ruby

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

Chef::ChefFS::DataHandler::DataHandlerBase#chef_object

Turn a JSON hash into a bona fide Chef object (like Chef::Node).

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:opscode/chef.git
cd chef
open lib/chef/chef_fs/data_handler/data_handler_base.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch
git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chef--ChefFS--DataHandler--DataHandlerBase-chef_object-for-pr

# Commit to git
git add lib/chef/chef_fs/data_handler/data_handler_base.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chef::ChefFS::DataHandler::DataHandlerBase#chef_object"

# 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--ChefFS--DataHandler--DataHandlerBase-chef_object-for-pr
hub pull-request

# Celebrate!