validdata

A built-in CFEngine function in the data category that returns a class. validdata is not called from the policy on your hosts.

Signature

validdata(string, option, [option], ...)

Parameters

1. string String to validate as JSON (.*)
2. option Type of data to validate (JSON)
3. option Enable more strict validation, requiring the result to be a valid data container, matching the requirements of parsejson(). (true,false,yes,no,on,off)

Variadic: at least 2 and at most 3 arguments.

Returns

context

Category

data