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Provider:

require 'artifactory_helper'

class Chef
  class Provider
    class Artifact < Chef::Provider
      #include ArtifactoryHelper

      def load_current_resource
        @current_resource = Chef::Resource::Artifactory.new(new_resource.name)
        @current_resource.remote_path(new_resource.remote_path)
        @current_resource.override(new_resource.override)
      end

      def action_create
        # Connect to Artifactory
        ArtifactoryHelper.connect_to_artifactory

        artifact = ArtifactoryHelper.get_artifact(current_resource.name)
        puts "############## This is the artifact: #{artifact}"

      end

    end
  end
end

Resource:

class Chef
  class Resource
    class Artifact < Chef::Resource

      provides :artifact

      def initialize(name, run_context=nil)
        super
        @resource_name = :artifact
        @allowed_actions = [:create]
        @action = :create

        @name = name
        @remote_path = nil
        @override = false
      end

      def name(arg=nil)
        set_or_return(:name, arg, :kind_of => String)
      end

      def remote_path(arg=nil)
        set_or_return(:remote_path, arg, :kind_of => String)
      end

      def override(arg=nil)
        set_or_return(:override, arg, :kind_of => [TrueClass, FalseClass])
      end

    end
  end
end

Helper:

require 'artifactory'

module ArtifactoryHelper
  def connect_to_artifactory
    Artifactory.configure do |config|
      config.endpoint = node['artifactory_client']['endpoint']
      config.username = node['artifactory_client']['username']
      config.password = node['artifactory_client']['password']
    end
  end

  def get_artifact(artifact_name)
    return Artifact.search(name: artifact_name).first
  end
end