NAME

       puppet-generate - Generates Puppet code from Ruby definitions.

SYNOPSIS

       puppet generate action

OPTIONS

       Note  that  any setting that´s valid in the configuration file is also a valid long argument, although it
       may or may not be relevant to the present action. For example, server and run_mode are valid settings, so
       you can specify --server <servername>, or --run_mode <runmode> as an argument.

       See              the              configuration             file             documentation             at
       https://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/latest/reference/configuration.html for the full  list  of  acceptable
       parameters.  A  commented  list of all configuration options can also be generated by running puppet with
       --genconfig.

       --render-as FORMAT
              The format in which to render output. The most common formats are  json,  s  (string),  yaml,  and
              console, but other options such as dot are sometimes available.

       --verbose
              Whether to log verbosely.

       --debug
              Whether to log debug information.

ACTIONS

       types - Generates Puppet code for custom types
              SYNOPSIS

              puppet generate types [--format format] [--force]

              DESCRIPTION

              Generates definitions for custom resource types using Puppet code.

              Types  defined  in  Puppet  code  can be used to isolate custom type definitions between different
              environments.

              OPTIONS --force - Forces the generation of output files (skips up-to-date checks).

              --format <format> - The generation output format to use. Supported formats: pcore.

EXAMPLES

       types

       Generate Puppet type definitions for all custom resource types in the current environment:

           $ puppet generate types

       Generate Puppet type definitions for all custom resource types in the specified environment:

           $ puppet generate types --environment development

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       Copyright 2016 by Puppet Inc. Apache 2 license; see COPYING