name 'example_resources_cookbook_role'
description 'Example role using the resources cookbook'

run_list 'recipe[resources]'

default_attributes({
  'resources' => {
    'remote_file' => {
      '/tmp/file.txt' => {
        # pass properties and arguments to resources as key value pairs in a hash
        'source' => 'http://host/file.txt',
        'mode' => '755',
        # priority 90 will occur before the default of 100
        'resource_priority' => 90
      }
    },
    'execute' => [
      # if no extra args are needed to the resources, an array is acceptable
      # (arguments default to the ['resources']['defaults'] attribute)
      'ls -alh /tmp/file.txt',
      'cat /tmp/file.txt'
    ],
    'file' => {
      '/tmp/file.txt' => {
        # actions can be passed just like other properties
        'action' => 'delete',
        # priority 110 will occur after the default of 100
        'resource_priority' => 110
      }
    }
  }
})

{
  "name": "example_resources_cookbook_role",
  "description": "Example role using the resources cookbook",

  "run_list": [
    "recipe[resources]"
  ],

  "default_attributes": {
    "resources": {
      "remote_file": {
        "/tmp/file.txt": {
          "source": "http://host/file.txt",
          "mode": "755",
          "resource_priority": 90
        }
      },
      "execute": [
        "ls -alh /tmp/file.txt",
        "cat /tmp/file.txt"
      ],
      "file": {
        "/tmp/file.txt": {
          "action": "delete",
          "resource_priority": 110
        }
      }
    }
  }
}