physical-name.ts

import { GeneratedWhenNeededMarker } from './private/physical-name-generator';
import { Token } from './token';

/**
 * Includes special markers for automatic generation of physical names.
 */
export class PhysicalName {
  /**
   * Use this to automatically generate a physical name for an AWS resource only
   * if the resource is referenced across environments (account/region).
   * Otherwise, the name will be allocated during deployment by CloudFormation.
   *
   * If you are certain that a resource will be referenced across environments,
   * you may also specify an explicit physical name for it. This option is
   * mostly designed for reusable constructs which may or may not be referenced
   * acrossed environments.
   */
  public static readonly GENERATE_IF_NEEDED = Token.asString(new GeneratedWhenNeededMarker());

  private constructor() { }
}