StringPropertyWithNilDefault

All Cookstyle Cops


The department is: Chef/RedundantCode

The full name of the cop is: Chef/RedundantCode/StringPropertyWithNilDefault


Enabled by default Supports autocorrection Target Chef Version
Enabled Yes All Versions

Properties have a nil value by default so there is no need to set the default value to nil.

Examples

incorrect

property :config_file, String, default: nil
property :config_file, [String, NilClass], default: nil

correct

property :config_file, String
property :config_file, [String, NilClass]

Configurable attributes

Name Default value Configurable values
Version Added 5.21.0 String
Include
  • **/resources/*.rb
  • **/libraries/*.rb
Array

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https://docs.chef.io/workstation/cookstyle/chef_redundantcode_stringpropertywithnildefault/