Introduce flat_list lookup plugin

- hosts: localhost
    gather_facts: False
    tasks:
    - debug: msg="{{item}}"
      with_flat_list:
      - a
      - - b
        - c
        - d
        - - e
        - f
        - - g
          - h
      - i
      - j
      - - k
        - l

  # note: main list or list (sub)items can also be set as a variable

  TASK: [debug msg="{{item}}"] **************************************************
  ok: [localhost] => (item=a) => {"item": "a", "msg": "a"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=b) => {"item": "b", "msg": "b"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=c) => {"item": "c", "msg": "c"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=d) => {"item": "d", "msg": "d"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=e) => {"item": "e", "msg": "e"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=f) => {"item": "f", "msg": "f"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=g) => {"item": "g", "msg": "g"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=h) => {"item": "h", "msg": "h"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=i) => {"item": "i", "msg": "i"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=j) => {"item": "j", "msg": "j"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=k) => {"item": "k", "msg": "k"}
  ok: [localhost] => (item=l) => {"item": "l", "msg": "l"}
pull/3559/head
Serge van Ginderachter 11 years ago
parent fb869e58ee
commit 730b368259

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# (c) 2013, Serge van Ginderachter <serge@vanginderachter.be>
#
# This file is part of Ansible
#
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import ansible.utils as utils
import ansible.errors as errors
def check_list_of_one_list(term):
# make sure term is not a list of one (list of one..) item
# return the final non list item if so
if isinstance(term,list) and len(term) == 1:
term = term[0]
if isinstance(term,list):
term = check_list_of_one_list(term)
return term
class LookupModule(object):
def __init__(self, basedir=None, **kwargs):
self.basedir = basedir
def flatten(self, terms, inject):
ret = []
for term in terms:
term = check_list_of_one_list(term)
if term == 'None' or term == 'null':
# ignore undefined items
break
if isinstance(term, basestring):
# convert a variable to a list
term2 = utils.listify_lookup_plugin_terms(term, self.basedir, inject)
# but avoid converting a plain string to a list of one string
if term2 != [ term ]:
term = term2
if isinstance(term, list):
# if it's a list, check recursively for items that are a list
term = self.flatten(term, inject)
ret.extend(term)
else:
ret.append(term)
return ret
def run(self, terms, inject=None, **kwargs):
# see if the string represents a list and convert to list if so
terms = utils.listify_lookup_plugin_terms(terms, self.basedir, inject)
if not isinstance(terms, list):
raise errors.AnsibleError("with_flat_list expects a list")
ret = self.flatten(terms, inject)
return ret
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