1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/ini_setting.rb b/lib/puppet/type/ini_setting.rb
index 9af47c1..50b6b38 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/type/ini_setting.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/type/ini_setting.rb
@@ -30,4 +30,17 @@ Puppet::Type.newtype(:ini_setting) do
     end
   end
 
-end
-\ No newline at end of file
+  newparam(:key_val_separator) do
+    desc 'The separator string to use between each setting name and value. ' +
+        'Defaults to " = ", but you could use this to override e.g. whether ' +
+        'or not the separator should include whitespace.'
+    defaultto(" = ")
+
+    validate do |value|
+      unless value.scan('=').size == 1
+        raise Puppet::Error, ":key_val_separator must contain exactly one = character."
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+end