chef

https://github.com/opscode/chef

Ruby

A systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure.

Chef::DataCollector::Reporter#setup_http_client

Selects the type of HTTP client to use based on whether we are using
token-based or signed header authentication. Token authentication is
intended to be used primarily for Chef Solo in which case no signing
key will be available (in which case `Chef::ServerAPI.new()` would
raise an exception.

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:opscode/chef.git

cd chef

open lib/chef/data_collector.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch

git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chef--DataCollector--Reporter-setup_http_client-for-pr

# Commit to git

git add lib/chef/data_collector.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chef::DataCollector::Reporter#setup_http_client"

# Open pull request

gem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`

hub fork

git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Chef--DataCollector--Reporter-setup_http_client-for-pr

hub pull-request

# Celebrate!