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+#
+# reverse.rb
+#
+
+module Puppet::Parser::Functions
+ newfunction(:reverse, :type => :rvalue, :doc => <<-EOS
+Reverses the order of a string or array.
+ EOS
+ ) do |arguments|
+
+ raise(Puppet::ParseError, "reverse(): Wrong number of arguments " +
+ "given (#{arguments.size} for 1)") if arguments.size < 1
+
+ value = arguments[0]
+
+ unless value.is_a?(Array) || value.is_a?(String)
+ raise(Puppet::ParseError, 'reverse(): Requires either ' +
+ 'array or string to work with')
+ end
+
+ result = value.reverse
+
+ return result
+ end
+end
+
+# vim: set ts=2 sw=2 et :