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37 Commits (949b2cc74c4bd2f890b1d197ee96a0b81db4d0db)

Author SHA1 Message Date
Felix Fontein 01d207a3e3
Improve argument spec documentation (#72335)
* Link to argument spec documentation from 'Creating a module'.

* Use items instead of sub-headings.

* Update deprecation information.

* Document conditional requirements.

* Document supports_check_mode and add_file_common_args.

* Add deprecation examples.

* Re-add word.

* Improve title.

* Fix RST formatting, add conditional dependency section starter.
4 years ago
Alicia Cozine 29b20bd1b1
DOCS: Mentions ansible-base, adds collections pointers to Community and Dev Guides (#71480) 4 years ago
Andrew Klychkov b82889eef5
Add note about integration tests for new modules to the dev guide (#71345) 4 years ago
Abhijeet Kasurde 4f993922c8
Add documentation about info/facts module development (#71250)
Fixes: #40151

Signed-off-by: Abhijeet Kasurde <akasurde@redhat.com>
4 years ago
Sayee 7195788ffe
updates per writing style (#70978)
* updated to follow IBM and Ansible style guides
* modified heading underlines
* incorporated peer review feedback
4 years ago
Sam Doran 7f0c84ea15
Update module debugging docs (#70847)
- Combine remote and local debugging instructions.
- Update the example code to match current AnsiballZ structure and behavior
- Change reference name and update references
- Clarify how PYTHON path is modified
- Also add note about other remote debugging tools.

Co-authored-by: Alicia Cozine <879121+acozine@users.noreply.github.com>
4 years ago
Abhijeet Kasurde 20209c508f
docs: update module development docs (#70594)
Update module development docs for flattened modules directory.

Fixes: #70261 (at least partially)

Signed-off-by: Abhijeet Kasurde <akasurde@redhat.com>
4 years ago
Baptiste Mille-Mathias bd1378405b
Small documentation fixes (#70480)
* Add type for options in the sample module shown in Developing Modules, as this is required to have the tests being
green
* Remove duplicated strings: the same sentence is in "Python tips" and "Module security", keeping the
latter.
4 years ago
Brian Coca 062e780a68
starting metadata sunset (#69454)
* starting metadata sunset

 - purged metadata from any requirements
 - fix indent in generic handler for yaml content (whey metadata display was off)
 - make more resilient against bad formed docs
 - removed all metadata from docs template
 - remove metadata from schemas
 - removed mdata tests and from unrelated tests

Co-authored-by: Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
Co-authored-by: Rick Elrod <rick@elrod.me>
5 years ago
Anatoly Pugachev 09f86c1410
docs: communications update (#69687)
* add some more info on IRC support channels to docs
5 years ago
Walter Sosa 2dc9841806 doc: Fix tiny typo in example: change --> changed (#66835)
##### SUMMARY
Fixed another tiny typo: change --> changed

##### ISSUE TYPE
- Docs Pull Request

+label: docsite_pr
5 years ago
Matt Clay 4f51b7d323 Remove ansible-test --tox delegation option.
Use the --venv option instead.

This option was only available when running from source to test the ansible/ansible repository.

This will have no effect on testing collections or running from an installed version of Ansible.

Also update docs to reference the --venv option instead of the --tox option.
5 years ago
Sebastián Estrella 615f9949c0 Update unit tests requirements/units.txt path (#61656) 5 years ago
Tomáš Pospíšek 28b9f71640 remove ambiguity: use "my_test" as module name (#59335)
Naming a module "something_module" is misleading (see below). Let's drop the "_module" part of the module name on the developing_modules_general page.
5 years ago
Gregor Dschung 158452661a Correct link to Thomas' GitHub account (#55587)
Thomas renamed his account from tstringer to trstringer
6 years ago
Jill R 3e670373e0 Add returned keys to example module (#53884) 6 years ago
Felix Fontein f6122fb63b Fix docs syntax highlighting errors (#50836)
* Add support for [WARNING]: ...

* Fix unreachable/failed output lexing.

* Detecting retry/--limit lines.

* Removing strange (invisible) characters which cause lexing problems.

* Using better-fitting lexers.

* Improve YAML lexing: don't accept quotes in keys.

* Add Django lexer (unchanged) from Pygments.

* Add support for != and % operators.
6 years ago
Miguel Gonzalez 8546273f5e Make module handle its own exit (#50728) 6 years ago
Alicia Cozine 4219d25fc7 Add docs about contributing to docs (#46481)
* adds page on community contributions to docs
6 years ago
Bianca Henderson ffc46e1648 Making minor grammatical changes (#46844)
fixes to dev_guide page
6 years ago
Pilou 60160c1e90 doc: exercising module code locally: update cmd (#45697)
The documented way to execute module code locally wasn't always working:

    $ python ./lib/ansible/modules/files/file.py <<< '{"ANSIBLE_MODULE_ARGS": {}}'
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "./lib/ansible/modules/files/file.py", line 177, in <module>
        from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule
      File "~/ansible/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py", line 78, in <module>
        import tempfile
      File "~/ansible/lib/ansible/modules/files/tempfile.py", line 69, in <module>
        from tempfile import mkstemp, mkdtemp
    ImportError: cannot import name 'mkstemp'
6 years ago
Alicia Cozine 9a76441c02
rewrite of the developer guide, part 1 (#45179)
* rewrite of the developer guide, part 1
6 years ago
Brian Coca 893d59fabe
updated guides to avoid connection: local (#44227)
- want they really need is `delegate_to: localhost`
 - also reduced 'local_action' usage in favor of same
6 years ago
Rvgate d5ae63c0ea Change wording of Going Further section (#35949)
* Change wording of Going Further section

The original wording was confusing with its non-devel branch part.
Made it much clearer for people to understand what to do.

Also removed the git command for creating branches, I believe a
develop should be aware of how basic git commands work.

* Edited for concision and clarity.

* Typo fix

* Typo fix
7 years ago
gaellick bb38e34fc5 add prequisites for ubuntu dev env (#30713) 7 years ago
Michihito Shigemura 221c01ff49 Fix typo in dev_guide/developing_modules_general (#31122) 7 years ago
Sam Doran b7aa38c0d8 Minor fixes to Developer Docs (#28302)
* Grammar and formatting corrections

Indent JSON code example.
Double backticks for inline code examples.

* Remove trailing spaces

* CI fixes
7 years ago
Toshio Kuratomi af2073d057 metadata 1.1
* Add network value to support_by field.
* New support_by value, certified
* Deprecate curated in favor of certified
* Add conversion from 1.0 to 1.1 to metadata-tool
* Add supported by Red Hat field to ansible-doc output
7 years ago
Prasad Katti 2c85ca3729 Formatting changes (#28133) 7 years ago
Stefan Midjich 6e4c0143b4 Typo in module example code (#28064)
In the DOCUMENTATION constant there is a typo on line 85 of this rst file.
7 years ago
scottb 4f01a323a0 Replace 'simple module development' topic (#26267)
* WIP: Initial bulk move of quick start content into rst docs. Needs rewrite.

* Swapping out old quick start for new material (thanks @tstringer!). Still work in progress.

* Fixed formatting; removed extraneous file.

* Fixed some formatting errors.

* Once more, with feeling.

* Fixed formatting error
7 years ago
Matt Clay 9178e176b5 Limit sphinx version on python 2.6. (#24678)
* Limit sphinx version on python 2.6.
* Fix issues identified by rstcheck.
8 years ago
Abhijeet Kasurde 9f3a405706 Fix URLs in dev_guide documentation (#24533)
Signed-off-by: Abhijeet Kasurde <akasurde@redhat.com>
8 years ago
Dylan Silva 6f4f7011f1 Updates to docs for developers (#24034)
- Added items to index for TOC
- Changed some formatting on overview_architecture
- removed some out of date items from developing_modules_general
8 years ago
David Mahler 09b247dd34 Minor grammatical corrections and improvements (#23886) 8 years ago
Artem Zinenko 990aa73ed8 Fix bug in 'Building A Simple Module' doc (#22447) 8 years ago
scottb 13fc909058 Refurbish developing modules content - stage 1 (#20673)
* Revamping module development docs - work in progress

* Refurb of developing modules content continues.

* Developing modules refurb work continues

* Continued refurb of developing modules content. Work-in-progress.

* Ibid

* Dev guide content refurb continues - WIP

* Ibid.

* Removed reference to old extras module repo

* Tweaks

* Removed some non-intro material; added link to github module PRs.

* Incorporated review feedback from @gundalow and @tkuratomi; fixed some links; renamed '*contributing' to '*checklist'
8 years ago