fix tests

test/integration/targets/expect/tasks/main.yml

@@ -208,15 +208,22 @@
     - "non_zero_result.failed"
     - "non_zero_result.msg == 'non-zero return code'"
 
-- name: run ansible via command to validate the invocation
-  command: |
-    ansible localhost -m expect -a "{{ module_args }}" -vvv
+- name: test the task invocation by running ansible in command task
   vars:
-    module_args: |
-      command='{{ansible_python_interpreter}} {{test_command_file}} foo --quiet' responses='{\"foo\": \"bar\"}'
-  register: task_invocation
-
-- assert:
-    that:
-      - "'invocation' in task_invocation.stdout"
-      - "'bar' not in task_invocation.stdout"
+    pexpect_python: "{{ hostvars['localhost']['ansible_python_interpreter'] }}"
+  module_defaults:
+    ansible.builtin.pip:
+      virtualenv_python: "{{ pexpect_python }}"
+  block:
+    - include_role:
+        name: setup_pexpect
+
+    - command: |
+        ansible localhost -m expect -a "command='{{pexpect_python}} {{test_command_file}} foo --quiet' responses='{\"foo\": \"bar\"}'" -vvv
+      delegate_to: localhost
+      register: task_invocation
+
+    - assert:
+        that:
+          - "'invocation' in task_invocation.stdout"
+          - "'bar' not in task_invocation.stdout"