# File lib/chef/node.rb, line 489
    def self.list(inflate=false)
      if inflate
        response = Hash.new
        Chef::Search::Query.new.search(:node) do |n|
          response[n.name] = n unless n.nil?
        end
        response
      else
        Chef::REST.new(Chef::Config[:chef_server_url]).get_rest("nodes")
      end
    end