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+Puppet::Parser::Functions::newfunction(
+ :tfile,
+ :type => :rvalue,
+ :doc => "Returns the content of a file. If the file or the path does not
+ yet exist, it will create the path and touch the file."
+) do |args|
+ raise Puppet::ParseError, 'tfile() needs one argument' if args.length != 1
+ path = args.to_a.first
+ unless File.exists?(path)
+ dir = File.dirname(path)
+ unless File.directory?(dir)
+ Puppet::Util.recmkdir(dir,0700)
+ end
+ require 'fileutils'
+ FileUtils.touch(path)
+ end
+ File.read(path)
+end