Chef Sugar Chef Tool

Chef Sugar is a Gem & Chef Recipe that includes series of helpful sugar of the Chef core and other resources to make a cleaner, more lean recipe DSL, enforce DRY principles, and make writing Chef recipes an awesome experience!

Install & Usage Instructions

Chef Sugar is a Gem & Chef Recipe that includes series of helpful sugar of the Chef core and other resources to make a cleaner, more lean recipe DSL, enforce DRY principles, and make writing Chef recipes an awesome experience!

Installation

If you want to develop/hack on chef-sugar, please see the Contributing.md.

If you are using Berkshelf, add chef-sugar to your Berksfile:

cookbook 'chef-sugar'

Otherwise, you can use knife or download the tarball directly from the community site:

knife cookbook site install chef-sugar

Usage

In order to use Chef Sugar in your Chef Recipes, you'll first need to include it:

include_recipe 'chef-sugar::default'

Alternatively you can put it in a base role or recipe and it will be included subsequently.

Requiring the Chef Sugar Gem will automatically extend the Recipe DSL, Chef::Resource, and Chef::Provider with helpful convenience methods.