diff --git a/v2/test/parsing/test_mod_args.py.py3 b/v2/test/parsing/test_mod_args.py.py3
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-# (c) 2012-2014, Michael DeHaan <michael.dehaan@gmail.com>
-#
-# This file is part of Ansible
-#
-# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-# (at your option) any later version.
-#
-# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-# GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-from ansible.parsing.mod_args import ModuleArgsParser
-
-from .. compat import CompatTestCase
-
-class TestModArgsDwim(CompatTestCase):
-
-    # TODO: add tests that construct ModuleArgsParser with a task reference
-    # TODO: verify the AnsibleError raised on failure knows the task
-    #       and the task knows the line numbers
-
-    def setUp(self):
-        self.m = ModuleArgsParser()
-        pass
-
-    def _debug(self, mod, args, to):
-        print("RETURNED module = {0}".format(mod))
-        print("           args = {0}".format(args))
-        print("             to = {0}".format(to))
-
-    def tearDown(self):
-        pass
-
-    def test_basic_shell(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(shell='echo hi'))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'command')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(
-                                _raw_params = 'echo hi',
-                                _uses_shell = True,
-                        ))
-        self.assertIsNone(to)
-
-    def test_basic_command(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(command='echo hi'))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'command')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(
-                                _raw_params = 'echo hi',
-                        ))
-        self.assertIsNone(to)
-
-    def test_shell_with_modifiers(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(shell='/bin/foo creates=/tmp/baz removes=/tmp/bleep'))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'command')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(
-                                creates     = '/tmp/baz',
-                                removes     = '/tmp/bleep',
-                                _raw_params = '/bin/foo',
-                                _uses_shell = True,
-                        ))
-        self.assertIsNone(to)
-
-    def test_normal_usage(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(copy='src=a dest=b'))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'copy')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(src='a', dest='b'))
-        self.assertIsNone(to)
-
-    def test_complex_args(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(copy=dict(src='a', dest='b')))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'copy')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(src='a', dest='b'))
-        self.assertIsNone(to)
-
-    def test_action_with_complex(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(action=dict(module='copy', src='a', dest='b')))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'copy')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(src='a', dest='b'))
-        self.assertIsNone(to)
-
-    def test_action_with_complex_and_complex_args(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(action=dict(module='copy', args=dict(src='a', dest='b'))))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'copy')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(src='a', dest='b'))
-        self.assertIsNone(to)
-
-    def test_local_action_string(self):
-        mod, args, to = self.m.parse(dict(local_action='copy src=a dest=b'))
-        self._debug(mod, args, to)
-        self.assertEqual(mod, 'copy')
-        self.assertEqual(args, dict(src='a', dest='b'))
-        self.assertIs(to, 'localhost')