CloudFormationValidatePlugin

class aws_cdk.CloudFormationValidatePlugin(*, guard_rules=None, rego_rules=None)

Bases: object

Validation plugin that uses the CloudFormation validation engine to evaluate templates against built-in rules.

ExampleMetadata:: fixture=validation-plugin infused

Example:

from aws_cdk import ValidationRuleSource


# Rules text, read from disk perhaps
# my_rules: str
app = App()

Validations.of(app).add_plugins(CloudFormationValidatePlugin(
    guard_rules=[ValidationRuleSource(
        name="My rules",
        content=my_rules
    )]
))

Parameters:

guard_rules (Optional[Sequence[Union[ValidationRuleSource, Dict[str, Any]]]]) – Custom Guard rules to evaluate in addition to built-in rules. Default: - no guard rules
rego_rules (Optional[Sequence[Union[ValidationRuleSource, Dict[str, Any]]]]) – Custom Rego rules to evaluate in addition to built-in rules. Default: - no custom rules

Methods

validate(context)

The method that will be called by the CDK framework to perform validations.

This is where the plugin will evaluate the CloudFormation templates for compliance and report and violations

Parameters:: context (IPolicyValidationContext)
Return type:: PolicyValidationPluginReport

Attributes

PLUGIN_NAME = 'CloudFormation Validate'

name: The name of the plugin that will be displayed in the validation report.

rule_ids

The list of rule IDs that the plugin will evaluate.

Used for analytics purposes.

version

//semver.org/). This version is used for analytics purposes, to measure the usage of different plugins and different versions. The value of this property should be kept in sync with the actual version of the software package. If the version is not provided or is not a valid semantic version, it will be reported as 0.0.0.

Type:: The version of the plugin, following the Semantic Versioning specification (see https