Thank you for filing this issue. We agree it is likely an improvement, but due to other issues demanding precedence, we don’t anticipate being able to address this any time soon. If you are interested in submitting a patch to the repository for this project at https://github.com/puppetlabs, please open a pull request.
Based on Mihai Buzgau comment above, I'm going to close this. Please reopen if you'd like to submit a pull request, and if you need help getting started, ping us in slack.