Added module to describe EC2 Placement Groups. (#33228)

* Added module to describe EC2 Placement Groups.

* Update to newer way of handling Boto3 connections and exceptions.

* Futzing around with imports and HAS_BOTO3

* Fix up exception imports.

* Fix license block

* Correct task indenting in doc

* Added list-filtering example to docs

lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/GUIDELINES.md

@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ as the module does that check.
 
 If you want to import the modules anyway (for example `from botocore.exception import
 ClientError`) Wrap import statements in a try block and fail the module later using `HAS_BOTO3` if
-the import fails.
+the import fails. See below as well (`Exception Handling for boto3 and botocore`) for more detail
+on how to safely import botocore exceptions.
 
 #### boto
 

lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_placement_group_facts.py

@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+# Copyright (c) 2017 Ansible Project
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+
+ANSIBLE_METADATA = {'metadata_version': '1.1',
+                    'status': ['preview'],
+                    'supported_by': 'community'}
+
+
+DOCUMENTATION = '''
+---
+module: ec2_placement_group_facts
+short_description: List EC2 Placement Group(s) details
+description:
+    - List details of EC2 Placement Group(s).
+version_added: "2.5"
+author: "Brad Macpherson (@iiibrad)"
+options:
+  names:
+    description:
+      - A list of names to filter on. If a listed group does not exist, there
+        will be no corresponding entry in the result; no error will be raised.
+    required: false
+    default: []
+extends_documentation_fragment:
+    - aws
+    - ec2
+'''
+
+EXAMPLES = '''
+# Note: These examples do not set authentication details or the AWS region,
+# see the AWS Guide for details.
+
+# List all placement groups.
+- ec2_placement_group_facts:
+  register: all_ec2_placement_groups
+
+# List two placement groups.
+- ec2_placement_group_facts:
+    names:
+     - my-cluster
+     - my-other-cluster
+  register: specific_ec2_placement_groups
+
+- debug: msg="{{ specific_ec2_placement_groups | json_query(\"[?name=='my-cluster']\") }}"
+
+'''
+
+
+RETURN = '''
+placement_groups:
+  description: Placement group attributes
+  returned: always
+  type: complex
+  contains:
+    name:
+      description: PG name
+      type: string
+      sample: my-cluster
+    state:
+      description: PG state
+      type: string
+      sample: "available"
+    strategy:
+      description: PG strategy
+      type: string
+      sample: "cluster"
+
+'''
+
+from ansible.module_utils.aws.core import AnsibleAWSModule
+from ansible.module_utils.ec2 import (connect_to_aws,
+                                      boto3_conn,
+                                      ec2_argument_spec,
+                                      get_aws_connection_info,
+                                      HAS_BOTO3)
+try:
+    from botocore.exceptions import (BotoCoreError, ClientError)
+except ImportError:
+    pass  # caught by imported HAS_BOTO3
+
+
+def get_placement_groups_details(connection, module):
+    names = module.params.get("names")
+    try:
+        if len(names) > 0:
+            response = connection.describe_placement_groups(
+                Filters=[{
+                    "Name": "group-name",
+                    "Values": names
+                }])
+        else:
+            response = connection.describe_placement_groups()
+    except (BotoCoreError, ClientError) as e:
+        module.fail_json_aws(
+            e,
+            msg="Couldn't find placement groups named [%s]" % names)
+
+    results = []
+    for placement_group in response['PlacementGroups']:
+        results.append({
+            "name": placement_group['GroupName'],
+            "state": placement_group['State'],
+            "strategy": placement_group['Strategy'],
+        })
+    return results
+
+
+def main():
+    argument_spec = ec2_argument_spec()
+    argument_spec.update(
+        dict(
+            names=dict(type='list', default=[])
+        )
+    )
+
+    module = AnsibleAWSModule(
+        argument_spec=argument_spec,
+        supports_check_mode=True
+    )
+
+    if not HAS_BOTO3:
+        module.fail_json(msg='boto3 and botocore are required for this module')
+
+    region, ec2_url, aws_connect_params = get_aws_connection_info(
+        module, boto3=True)
+
+    connection = boto3_conn(module,
+                            resource='ec2', conn_type='client',
+                            region=region, **aws_connect_params)
+
+    placement_groups = get_placement_groups_details(connection, module)
+    module.exit_json(changed=False, placement_groups=placement_groups)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()