Jira (PUP-10884) 'puppet facts show' always gives conversion error

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Puppet / PUP-10884 'puppet facts show' always gives conversion error Change By: Nick Burgan Summary: Using 'puppet facts show' with a fact that doesn't exist always gives conversion error Add Comment

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[Nick Burgan (Jira)]

Nick Burgan updated an issue

Puppet / PUP-10884 'puppet facts show' always gives conversion error Change By: Nick Burgan

*Puppet Version:* 6.20.0 *Puppet Server Version:* 2019.8.x latest *OS Name/Version:* Centos 7 When running 'puppet facts show <fact_name>', if fact_name doesn't exist, rather than the it seems to always give a conversion error saying so, you get . {code} [root@cute-remainder ~]# puppet facts show abcd operatingsystem Error: no implicit conversion of Symbol into Integer Error: Try 'puppet help facts find' for usage {code} Whereas on Appears to be limited to 6.x, as 7.x you get {code} [root@choosy-trio ~]# puppet facts show abcd {   “abcd”: “” } {code} *Desired Behavior:* Either a blank value is returned, or an error is given that tells still showing the user the appropriate fact doesn't exist . *Actual Behavior:* Symbol to integer conversion error

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