Chef/Correctness/OctalModeAsString

The Cookstyle cops department: Chef/Correctness

Enabled by default	Supports autocorrection	Target Chef Version
Enabled	No	All Versions

Don’t represent file modes as Strings containing octal values.

Examples

file '/etc/some_file' do
  mode '0o755'
end

file '/etc/some_file' do
  mode '0755'
end

Name	Default value	Configurable values
Version Added	6.21.0	String
Include		Array

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