--- - name: Setup test fixture copy: src: '{{ role_path }}/fixtures/ansible-xml-namespaced-beers.xml' dest: /tmp/ansible-xml-namespaced-beers.xml - name: Add namespaced child element xml: path: /tmp/ansible-xml-namespaced-beers.xml xpath: /bus:business/ber:beers namespaces: bus: http://test.business ber: http://test.beers add_children: - beer: "Old Rasputin" - name: Test expected result command: diff -u {{ role_path }}/results/test-add-namespaced-children-elements.xml /tmp/ansible-xml-namespaced-beers.xml