Werk #16619: Ruleset API: Ruleset validation

Component

Checks & agents

Title

Ruleset API: Ruleset validation

Date

Mar 11, 2024

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Incompatible - Manual interaction might be required

Checkmk versions & editions

2.4.0b1 Not yet released	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.3.0b3	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Rulespec/ruleset names now have to be valid python identifiers that are not reserved keywords. This also applies to choice identifiers in FormSpecs.

The validation occurs during instantiation and will raise a ValueError when a violation is found.