Thank you for your response, John. I know my options now.

On Friday, October 19, 2018 at 8:29:29 AM UTC-5, jcbollinger wrote:
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> On Friday, October 19, 2018 at 7:00:51 AM UTC-5, David Schmitt wrote:
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>> To answer your original question: no, there is no way to override the 
>> ruby code without modifying the ruby code.
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> I guess it depends on what one means by "override".  The existing provider 
> cannot be made to work differently without modifying its code, but one 
> *could* create a new, distinct provider by either copying or extending 
> the existing one, and make that one operate as desired.  In the "extending" 
> alternative, it is plausible that effecting the desired behavior change 
> would indeed take the form of "overriding", in the Ruby sense of that 
> term.  That still requires Ruby coding, but it does not involve changing 
> shipped with Puppet.
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> John
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>

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