show keyword documentation in ansible-doc (#72476)

* show keyword documentation in ansible-doc

Co-authored-by: Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
pull/72552/head
Brian Coca 4 years ago committed by GitHub
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@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ include examples/hosts
include examples/ansible.cfg
include examples/scripts/ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1
include examples/scripts/upgrade_to_ps3.ps1
include lib/ansible/keyword_desc.yml
recursive-include lib/ansible/executor/powershell *.ps1
recursive-include lib/ansible/module_utils/csharp *.cs
recursive-include lib/ansible/module_utils/powershell *.psm1

@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
minor_changes:
- ansible-doc has new option to show keyword documentation.

@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ cli:
$(GENERATE_CLI) --template-file=../templates/cli_rst.j2 --output-dir=rst/cli/ --output-format rst ../../lib/ansible/cli/*.py
keywords: ../templates/playbooks_keywords.rst.j2
$(KEYWORD_DUMPER) --template-dir=../templates --output-dir=rst/reference_appendices/ ./keyword_desc.yml
$(KEYWORD_DUMPER) --template-dir=../templates --output-dir=rst/reference_appendices/ ../../lib/ansible/keyword_desc.yml
config: ../templates/config.rst.j2
$(CONFIG_DUMPER) --template-file=../templates/config.rst.j2 --output-dir=rst/reference_appendices/ ../../lib/ansible/config/base.yml

@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ __metaclass__ = type
import datetime
import json
import pkgutil
import os
import re
import textwrap
@ -24,8 +25,10 @@ from ansible.errors import AnsibleError, AnsibleOptionsError
from ansible.module_utils._text import to_native, to_text
from ansible.module_utils.common._collections_compat import Container, Sequence
from ansible.module_utils.common.json import AnsibleJSONEncoder
from ansible.module_utils.compat import importlib
from ansible.module_utils.six import string_types
from ansible.parsing.plugin_docs import read_docstub
from ansible.parsing.utils.yaml import from_yaml
from ansible.parsing.yaml.dumper import AnsibleDumper
from ansible.plugins.loader import action_loader, fragment_loader
from ansible.utils.collection_loader import AnsibleCollectionConfig
@ -41,6 +44,11 @@ from ansible.utils.plugin_docs import (
display = Display()
TARGET_OPTIONS = C.DOCUMENTABLE_PLUGINS + ('keyword',)
PB_OBJECTS = ['Play', 'Role', 'Block', 'Task']
PB_LOADED = {}
def jdump(text):
try:
display.display(json.dumps(text, cls=AnsibleJSONEncoder, sort_keys=True, indent=4))
@ -83,6 +91,12 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
_CONST = re.compile(r"\bC\(([^)]+)\)")
_RULER = re.compile(r"\bHORIZONTALLINE\b")
# rst specific
_REFTAG = re.compile(r":ref:")
_TERM = re.compile(r":term:")
_NOTES = re.compile(r".. note:")
_SEEALSO = re.compile(r"^\s*.. seealso:.*$", re.MULTILINE)
def __init__(self, args):
super(DocCLI, self).__init__(args)
@ -100,6 +114,11 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
t = cls._CONST.sub("`" + r"\1" + "'", t) # C(word) => `word'
t = cls._RULER.sub("\n{0}\n".format("-" * 13), t) # HORIZONTALLINE => -------
t = cls._REFTAG.sub(r"", t) # remove rst :ref:
t = cls._TERM.sub(r"", t) # remove rst :term:
t = cls._NOTES.sub(r" Note:", t) # nicer note
t = cls._SEEALSO.sub(r"", t) # remove seealso
return t
def init_parser(self):
@ -114,10 +133,11 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
opt_help.add_basedir_options(self.parser)
self.parser.add_argument('args', nargs='*', help='Plugin', metavar='plugin')
self.parser.add_argument("-t", "--type", action="store", default='module', dest='type',
help='Choose which plugin type (defaults to "module"). '
'Available plugin types are : {0}'.format(C.DOCUMENTABLE_PLUGINS),
choices=C.DOCUMENTABLE_PLUGINS)
'Available plugin types are : {0}'.format(TARGET_OPTIONS),
choices=TARGET_OPTIONS)
self.parser.add_argument("-j", "--json", action="store_true", default=False, dest='json_format',
help='Change output into json format.')
@ -172,36 +192,69 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
# display results
DocCLI.pager("\n".join(text))
def run(self):
super(DocCLI, self).run()
@staticmethod
def _list_keywords():
return from_yaml(pkgutil.get_data('ansible', 'keyword_desc.yml'))
plugin_type = context.CLIARGS['type']
do_json = context.CLIARGS['json_format']
@staticmethod
def _get_keywords_docs(keys):
if plugin_type in C.DOCUMENTABLE_PLUGINS:
loader = getattr(plugin_loader, '%s_loader' % plugin_type)
data = {}
descs = DocCLI._list_keywords()
for keyword in keys:
if keyword.startswith('with_'):
keyword = 'loop'
try:
# if no desc, typeerror raised ends this block
kdata = {'description': descs[keyword]}
# get playbook objects for keyword and use first to get keyword attributes
kdata['applies_to'] = []
for pobj in PB_OBJECTS:
if pobj not in PB_LOADED:
obj_class = 'ansible.playbook.%s' % pobj.lower()
loaded_class = importlib.import_module(obj_class)
PB_LOADED[pobj] = getattr(loaded_class, pobj, None)
if keyword in PB_LOADED[pobj]._valid_attrs:
kdata['applies_to'].append(pobj)
# we should only need these once
if 'type' not in kdata:
fa = getattr(PB_LOADED[pobj], '_%s' % keyword)
if getattr(fa, 'private'):
kdata = {}
raise KeyError
kdata['type'] = getattr(fa, 'isa', 'string')
if keyword.endswith('when'):
kdata['template'] = 'implicit'
elif getattr(fa, 'static'):
kdata['template'] = 'static'
else:
raise AnsibleOptionsError("Unknown or undocumentable plugin type: %s" % plugin_type)
kdata['template'] = 'explicit'
# add to plugin paths from command line
basedir = context.CLIARGS['basedir']
if basedir:
AnsibleCollectionConfig.playbook_paths = basedir
loader.add_directory(basedir, with_subdir=True)
# those that require no processing
for visible in ('alias', 'priority'):
kdata[visible] = getattr(fa, visible)
if context.CLIARGS['module_path']:
for path in context.CLIARGS['module_path']:
if path:
loader.add_directory(path)
# remove None keys
for k in list(kdata.keys()):
if kdata[k] is None:
del kdata[k]
# save only top level paths for errors
search_paths = DocCLI.print_paths(loader)
loader._paths = None # reset so we can use subdirs below
data[keyword] = kdata
# list plugins names or filepath for type, both options share most code
if context.CLIARGS['list_files'] or context.CLIARGS['list_dir']:
except KeyError as e:
display.warning("Skipping Invalid keyword '%s' specified: %s" % (keyword, to_native(e)))
return data
def _list_plugins(self, plugin_type, loader):
results = {}
coll_filter = None
if len(context.CLIARGS['args']) == 1:
coll_filter = context.CLIARGS['args'][0]
@ -209,8 +262,7 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
if coll_filter in ('', None):
paths = loader._get_paths_with_context()
for path_context in paths:
self.plugin_list.update(
DocCLI.find_plugins(path_context.path, path_context.internal, plugin_type))
self.plugin_list.update(DocCLI.find_plugins(path_context.path, path_context.internal, plugin_type))
add_collection_plugins(self.plugin_list, plugin_type, coll_filter=coll_filter)
@ -219,24 +271,20 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
results = self._get_plugin_list_descriptions(loader)
elif context.CLIARGS['list_files']:
results = self._get_plugin_list_filenames(loader)
if do_json:
jdump(results)
elif self.plugin_list:
self.display_plugin_list(results)
else:
display.warning("No plugins found.")
# dump plugin desc/data as JSON
elif context.CLIARGS['dump']:
plugin_data = {}
plugin_names = DocCLI.get_all_plugins_of_type(plugin_type)
for plugin_name in plugin_names:
plugin_info = DocCLI.get_plugin_metadata(plugin_type, plugin_name)
if plugin_info is not None:
plugin_data[plugin_name] = plugin_info
results[plugin_name] = plugin_info
return results
def _get_plugins_docs(self, plugin_type, loader):
search_paths = DocCLI.print_paths(loader)
jdump(plugin_data)
else:
# display specific plugin docs
if len(context.CLIARGS['args']) == 0:
raise AnsibleOptionsError("Incorrect options passed")
@ -261,13 +309,57 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
plugin_docs[plugin] = DocCLI._combine_plugin_doc(plugin, plugin_type, doc, plainexamples, returndocs, metadata)
if do_json:
jdump(plugin_docs)
return plugin_docs
def run(self):
super(DocCLI, self).run()
plugin_type = context.CLIARGS['type']
do_json = context.CLIARGS['json_format']
listing = context.CLIARGS['list_files'] or context.CLIARGS['list_dir'] or context.CLIARGS['dump']
docs = {}
if plugin_type not in TARGET_OPTIONS:
raise AnsibleOptionsError("Unknown or undocumentable plugin type: %s" % plugin_type)
elif plugin_type == 'keyword':
if listing:
docs = DocCLI._list_keywords()
else:
docs = DocCLI._get_keywords_docs(context.CLIARGS['args'])
else:
loader = getattr(plugin_loader, '%s_loader' % plugin_type)
# add to plugin paths from command line
basedir = context.CLIARGS['basedir']
if basedir:
AnsibleCollectionConfig.playbook_paths = basedir
loader.add_directory(basedir, with_subdir=True)
if context.CLIARGS['module_path']:
for path in context.CLIARGS['module_path']:
if path:
loader.add_directory(path)
# save only top level paths for errors
loader._paths = None # reset so we can use subdirs below
if listing:
docs = self._list_plugins(plugin_type, loader)
else:
docs = self._get_plugins_docs(plugin_type, loader)
if do_json:
jdump(docs)
else:
# Some changes to how plain text docs are formatted
text = []
for plugin, doc_data in plugin_docs.items():
if plugin_type in C.DOCUMENTABLE_PLUGINS:
if listing and docs:
self.display_plugin_list(docs)
else:
# Some changes to how plain text docs are formatted
for plugin, doc_data in docs.items():
textret = DocCLI.format_plugin_doc(plugin, plugin_type,
doc_data['doc'], doc_data['examples'],
doc_data['return'], doc_data['metadata'])
@ -275,6 +367,8 @@ class DocCLI(CLI):
text.append(textret)
else:
display.warning("No valid documentation was retrieved from '%s'" % plugin)
elif docs:
text = DocCLI._dump_yaml(docs, '')
if text:
DocCLI.pager(''.join(text))

@ -947,6 +947,7 @@ def _get_collection_name_from_path(path):
original_path_prefix = os.path.join('/', *path_parts[0:ac_pos + 3])
imported_pkg_path = to_native(os.path.abspath(to_bytes(imported_pkg_path)))
if original_path_prefix != imported_pkg_path:
return None

@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
set -eux
ansible-playbook test.yml -i inventory "$@"
# test keyword docs
ansible-doc -t keyword -l | grep 'vars_prompt: list of variables to prompt for.'
ansible-doc -t keyword vars_prompt | grep 'description: list of variables to prompt for.'
ansible-doc -t keyword asldkfjaslidfhals 2>&1 | grep 'Skipping Invalid keyword'
# collections testing
(
unset ANSIBLE_PLAYBOOK_DIR
cd "$(dirname "$0")"

@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ hacking/build_library/build_ansible/command_plugins/update_intersphinx.py compil
hacking/build_library/build_ansible/commands.py compile-2.6!skip # release and docs process only, 3.6+ required
hacking/build_library/build_ansible/commands.py compile-2.7!skip # release and docs process only, 3.6+ required
hacking/build_library/build_ansible/commands.py compile-3.5!skip # release and docs process only, 3.6+ required
lib/ansible/keyword_desc.yml no-unwanted-files
lib/ansible/cli/console.py pylint:blacklisted-name
lib/ansible/cli/scripts/ansible_cli_stub.py shebang
lib/ansible/cli/scripts/ansible_connection_cli_stub.py shebang

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