# File lib/chef/role.rb, line 255 def self.from_disk(name, force=nil) js_file = File.join(Chef::Config[:role_path], "#{name}.json") rb_file = File.join(Chef::Config[:role_path], "#{name}.rb") if File.exists?(js_file) || force == "json" JSON.parse(IO.read(js_file)) elsif File.exists?(rb_file) || force == "ruby" role = Chef::Role.new role.name(name) role.from_file(rb_file) role else raise Chef::Exceptions::RoleNotFound, "Role '#{name}' could not be loaded from disk" end end