Can Terraform variable validation act as a guardrail in shared modules?
Terraform variable validation blocks can reject unsafe inputs in shared modules at plan time. What they check, what they miss, and how to write messages.
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Terraform variable validation blocks can reject unsafe inputs in shared modules at plan time. What they check, what they miss, and how to write messages.
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